Offences under Act to be cognizable and non-bailable

Offences under Act to be cognizable and non-bailable.— Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

1. (a) offences punishable under section 13 shall be cognizable and non-bailable;
2. (b) every offence punishable under this Act, shall be tried by any Magistrate of First Class in a summary way and provisions of section 262 to section 265 except sub-section

1. (2) to section 265, both inclusive of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall, as far as practicable may be applied to such trial.