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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004 Section 13

Substitution of New Section for Section 26

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Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004 Section 13 is part of Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004 - Substitution of New Section for Section 26. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

For Section 26 of the principal Act, the following Section shall be substituted, namely:-

"26. Cognizance of offences by courts.-- (1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rules or regulations or bye-laws made thereunder, save on a complaint made by the Central Government or State Government or the Securities and Exchange Board of India or a recognised stock exchange or by any person.

(2) No court inferior to that of a Court of Session shall try any offence punishable under this Act."

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What does Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004 Section 13 provide?

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