10. Replacement of section 68 of the principal enactment

Section 68 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section is substituted therefor: -

68. (1) If the defendant be in jail, the summons shall be delivered by the process server to the officer in charge of the jail in which the defendant is confined, and such officer shall cause the summons to be served personally on the defendant and obtain an acknowledgement of receipt of the summons by the defendant.

“Service on agent or affixing on immovable property

“Service on defendant in jail

The precept shall be returned through the process server to the court from which it is issued, with a statement of the service endorsed thereon, and signed by the officer in charge of the jail.

Where any defendant is in prison on the summons returnable date the officer in charge of the prison shall produce the defendant to the Court .”.