Special Courts to be constituted by State Government

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(1) The State Government shall constitute such number of Special Courts as are recommended by the Lokayukta, to hear and decide the cases arising under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and the Himachal Pradesh Prevention of Specific Corrupt Practices Act, 1983 or under this Act.
(2) The Special Court constituted under sub-section (1), shall ensure that each trial is completed within a period of one year from the date of filing of the case in the Court: Provided that if the trial cannot be completed within the period of one year, the Special Court shall record reasons therefor and shall, within such further period or periods, not exceeding three months for each such period of three months, before the expiry of such period, complete the trial within the total period not exceeding two years.

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