section 21
Offences to be tried by Executive Magistrate.
The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013Labour201339 sections8 chapters
Chapter VI PROCEDURE FOR TRIAL
Statutory text
- (1) The State Government may confer, on an Executive Magistrate, the powers of aJudicial Magistrate of the first class for the trial of offences under this Act; and, on suchconferment of powers, the Executive Magistrate, on whom the powers are so conferred, shallbe deemed, for the purposes of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), to be a Judicial Magistrateof the first class.
- (2) An offence under this Act may be tried summarily.
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