The Justice. A ppointment. The British North America A ct, sec. 92, sub-sec. 14, gives the Provincial Legislature power to pass statutes authorizing the appointment of justices of the peace: R. v. Bennett, 1O.R. -455; R. v. Bush, 15 O.R. 398; and R.S.O. ch. 86, provides for their appointment, which is by Royal Commission under the Great Seal of the province. Justices in unorganized districts are appointed under the authority of R.S.O. ch. 109, sees. 45, 46. Ex Officio Justices. Certain officials are justices by virtue of, and while holding their official positions; thus, a police magistrate for part of a county is an ex officio justice of the peace for the whole county, and has authority of two justices sitting together: R.S.O. ch. 87, sees. 27, 30; the head of every council, mayor of a city or town, reeve of a village, or township, warden and members of county council, are ex officio justices of the peace: Municipal A ct, 1903, ch. 19, sec. 473; aldermen are justices for cities. Special Justices. The following officials have authority as justices in connection with matters within their official charge: viz., provincial game 1SEAGEB.
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