Effect of declaration

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Statutory text

(1) On such declaration being made, notwithstanding anything in the Code or any other law for the time being in force, any prosecution in respect of the offence shall be instituted only in a Special Court.
(2) Where any declaration made under section 5 related to an offence in respect of which a prosecution has already been instituted and the proceedings in relation thereto are pending in a Court other than special Court, such proceedings shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, stand transferred to Special Court for trial of the offence in accordance with this Act except cases falling under other Special Court constituted under any Central or State law.

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