Amendment of section 337

Amendment of section 337, Act XXIII of 1989.-In section 337 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989—

1. (a) in sub-section (1), after the figures "165" the figures and letter "165-A" shall be inserted ;
2. (b) after sub-section (2-a) the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely :- "(2-b) In every case where the offence is punishable under section 161 or section 165 or section 165-A of the Ranbir Penal Code, 1989 (XII of 1989), or sub-section

1. (2) of section 5 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 2006 (XIII of 2006), and where a person has accepted a tender of pardon and has been examined under sub-section (2), then, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2-a), the Magistrate shall, without making any further inquiry, send the case for trial to the Court of the Special Judge appointed under the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1958."