Official order to attend court (7)

I believe the answer is:

summons

(Other definitions for summons that I've seen before include "Order to attend court" , "Legal order" , "Subpoena" , "Order to appear in law court" , "Call to join" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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