Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928
105Issue of warrant
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105 Issue of warrant (1) If after being duly served with a summons the defendant fails to appear in obedience thereto, and if the matter of the information is or has been substantiated by the oath of the informant or a witness, the Court may issue a warrant to apprehend the defendant. (2) Notwithstanding anything herein contained the Court may issue a warrant, before or after the time appointed in a summons, for the appearance of a defendant against whom an information for an indictable offence has been duly laid and substantiated as provided in this Act.