Cognizance of offences

1. (1) No court inferior to that of a Judicial Magistrate of first class shall try any offence for which imprisonment is provided as one of the modes of punishment with fine.
2. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha

that Code.

1. (3) No prosecution under this Regulation shall be initiated, except with the previous sanction of the Registrar.