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Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Section 9

Title: Mode of Taking Cognizance of Offences

State: Central

Year: 1929

1[9. Mode of taking cognizance of offences.-- No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act after the expiry of one year from the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 19 of 1938, Section 4, for the original section.

Karnataka Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Health of Non-smokers Act, 2001 Section 8

Title: Court Competent to Try Offences Under This Act and Take Cognizance of Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 2001

(1) No court other than the court of a Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate First-Class shall take cognizance of and try an offence under this Act. (2) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint in writing of an authorized officer with respect to offences under clause (1) of section 3 or section 4 and on a report in writing of a Police Officer, not below the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police, with respect to offences under clauses (2), (3) and (4) of section 3.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 201

Title: Procedure by Magistrate Not Competent to Take Cognizance of the Case

State: Central

Year: 1973

If the complaint is made to a Magistrate who is not competent to take cognizance of the offence he shall, (a) if the complaint is in writing, return it for presentation to the proper Court with an endorsement to that effect; (b) if the complaint is not in writing, direct the complainant to the proper Court.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 36

Title: Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences

State: Central

Year: 1973

CHAPTER XXXV1 LIMITATION FOR TAKING COGNIZANCE OF CERTAIN OFFENCES _______________________ 1. Provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to certain economics offences, see the Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation Act, 1974 (12 of 1974), section 2 and Schedule.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 468

Title: Bar to Taking Cognizance After Lapse of the Period of Limitation

State: Central

Year: 1973

(1) Except as otherwise provided elsewhere in this Code, no Court, shall take cognizance of an offence of the category specified in sub-section (2), after the expiry of the period of limitation. (2) The period of limitation shall be- (a) six months, if the offence is punishable with fine only; (b) one year, if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year; (c) three years, if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding three years. 1 [(3) For the purposes of this section, the period of limitation, in relation to offences which may be tried together, shall be determined with reference to the offence which is punishable with the more severe punishment or, as the case may be, the most severe punishment.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 33 (w.e.f. 18-12-1978).

Pensions Act, 1871 Section 6

Title: Civil Court Empowered to Take Cognizance of Such Claims

State: Central

Year: 1871

A Civil Court, otherwise competent to try the same, shall take cognizance of any such claim upon receiving a certificate from such Collector, Deputy Commissioner or other officer authorized in that behalf that the case may be so tried, but shall not make any order or decree in any suit whatever by which the liability of Government to pay any such pension or grant as aforesaid is affected directly or indirectly.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 190

Title: Cognizance of Offences by Magistrates

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....the second class specially empowered in this behalf under sub-section (2 ), may take cognizance of any offence- (a) upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such offence; (b) upon a police report of such facts; (c) upon information received from any person other than a police officer, or upon hi s own knowledge, that such offence has been committed. ( 2 ) The Chief Judicial Magistrate may empower any Magistrate of the second class to take cognizance under sub-section (1 ) of such offences as are within hi s competence to inquire into or try. STATE AMENDMENT 1Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh: After section 190 insert the following section, namely:- " 190 A. Cognizance of offences by Executive Magistrate.-Subject to the provisions of this Chapter any Executive Magistrate may take cognizance of any specified offence- (a) upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such offence; (b) upon a police report of such facts: (c) upon information received from any person other than a police officer, or upon hi s own knowledge, that such offence has been committed." _______________________ 1. Vide Punjab Act 2 2 of 1983 (w.e.f......

Karnataka Silkworm Seed, Cocoon and Silk Yarn (Regulation of Production, Supply, Distribution and Sale) Act, 1959 Section 15

Title: Court Competent to Try Offences Under This Act and Cognizance of Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1959

Section 15 - Court competent to try offences under this Act and cognizance of offences (1) No court other than the court of Magistrate of the First Class shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act. (2) No court shall take cognizance of1[an offence other than a cognizable offence] under this Act except on a complaint in writing of an officer empowered by the Government in this behalf. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 29 of 1969 w.e.f. 22.12.1969.

Lowis Jubilee Sanitarium (Taking over of Management) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1976

.....enacted as follows: CHAPTER 1 Preliminary Section 1 Short title This Act may be called the Lowis Jubilee Sanitarium (Taking over of Management) Act, 1976. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "Administrator" means the Administrator appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 3 and includes persons authorised to discharge the functions of the Administrator under this Act; (b) "appointed day" means the 16th day of February, 1976; (c) "financial year" means the year commencing on the 1st day of April; (d) "Lowis Jubilee Sanitarium" means the Sanitarium established under the name and style of the Lowis Jubilee Sanitarium on the 1st day of September, 1887, at Darjeeling, and shall be deemed to include (i) its assets, properties (movable and immovable including valuable securities, lands, buildings, works, materials, plants, power house, stores, instruments, machineries, vehicles of any kind, cash balances, deposits to its credit in any bank, cash in hand, reserve funds, investments and book debts and all other rights and interests arising out of such assets and properties as were immediately before the appointed day in.....

Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999) Section 115

Title: Cognizance of Certain Offences and the Powers of Police Officer for Search and Seizure

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....to the effect that a registered trade mark has been represented as registered in respect of any goods or services in respect of which it is not in fact registered. (2) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try an offence under this Act. (3) The offences under section 103 or section 104 or section 105 shall be cognizable. (4) Any police officer not below the rank of deputy superintendent of police or equivalent, may, if he is satisfied that any of the offences referred to in sub-section (3) has been, is being, or is likely to be, committed, search and seize without warrant the goods, die, block, machine, plate, other instruments or things involved in committing the offence, wherever found, and all the articles so seized shall, as soon as practicable, be produced before a Judicial Magistrate of the first class or Metropolitan Magistrate, as the case may be: Provided that the police officer, before making any search and seizure, shall obtain the opinion of the Registrar on facts involved in the offence relating to trade mark and shall abide by the opinion so obtained. (5) Any person having an interest in.....