Proceedings may be taken under "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."

(1.) All offences and penalties under this Act may be prosecuted and recovered in a summary way, in the manner directed by "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1866," or any Acts amending the same, as respects a prosecution against a society or a registered branch or its officers in the place where the registered office of the society or registered branch is, or where the offence has been committed, or as respects any prosecution against any person other than a society or registered branch or its officers in the place where such person is resident at the time of the institution of such prosecution, or where the offence has been committed.