section 44
Cognizance of offences
The Maharashtra Raw Cotton (Procurement, Processing and Marketing) Act, 1971General197151 sections12 chapters
Chapter XI MISCELLANEOUS
Statutory text
- (1) No Court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except with the previous sanction of the State Government or any officer authorised by it in this behalf.
- (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the *Code of Criminal Procedure V of 1898—
- (a) all offences punishable under this Act shall be cognisable and bailable;
- (b) it shall be lawful for a Presidency Magistrate or Magistrate of the First Class to pass on any person convicted of an offence under sub-section
- (1) of section 43 a sentence of fine as provided in that sub-section, in excess of his powers under section 32 of the said Code.
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