Cognizance of offences.

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(1) No court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the First Class shall try any offence punishable under this Act: Provided that the Government may constitute one or more than one special court exclusively for the trial of the offences under this Act.
(2) In a case where transfer of immovable property in contravention of section 4 has been made on or after the commencement of this Act, the Revenue Divisional Officer shall file a complaint to the Magistrate having jurisdiction or to the special court, as the case may be, for the trial of the offences under this Act.
(3) Any person aggrieved by a transfer in contravention of section 4 or any other person on his behalf shall also be entitled to file a complaint before a Magistrate having jurisdiction or to the special court, as the case may be, for the trial of the offence under this Act.

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