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Magistrates' Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984

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Binding over complainant to prosecute or give evidence upon issue of warrant

17.—(1) When a resident magistrate or justice of the peace issues a warrant for the arrest of any person he may bind the person making the complaint by recognizance to appear at the court where such person is to be tried to prosecute or to give evidence, as the case may be.

(2) The recognizance may either be in a separate form or at the foot of the complaint.

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