Hong Kong Regulations

CRIMINAL APPEAL RULES - RULE 51

Sureties discharging their obligations

(1) Where a surety for an appellant, upon whose recognizances such appellant
has been released on bail, suspects that the appellant is about to leave Hong
Kong or to fail to observe the conditions of his recognizances, the surety may
lay an information before a magistrate in Form XIX; and such magistrate shall
thereupon issue a warrant in Form XX for the apprehension of the appellant.

(2) The appellant shall, on being apprehended under the said warrant, be
brought before a magistrate, who shall, on verification of the said
information by oath of the informant, by warrant of commitment in Form XXI
commit him to prison.

(3) The magistrate, on the commitment of the appellant, shall forthwith notify
the Registrar thereof and forward to him the said information and the
deposition in verification thereof taken before him, with a copy of the said
warrant of commitment.