Section 23
Certain offences to be cognizable.
The Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952
About this Act
An Act to provide for the regulation of certain matters relating to forward contracts, the prohibition of options in goods and for matters connected therewith.
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of
Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898),
1[the following offences shall be deemed to be cognizable within
the meaning of that Code, namely:--
(a) an offence falling under sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of section 20 in so far as it relates to the failure to comply with any requisition made under sub-section (3) of section 8;
(b) an offence falling under clause (d) of section 20;
(c) an offence falling under clause (e) of section 20 other than a contravention of the provisions of sub-section (3A) or sub-section (4) of section 15;
(d) an offence falling under section 21.]
(a) an offence falling under sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of section 20 in so far as it relates to the failure to comply with any requisition made under sub-section (3) of section 8;
(b) an offence falling under clause (d) of section 20;
(c) an offence falling under clause (e) of section 20 other than a contravention of the provisions of sub-section (3A) or sub-section (4) of section 15;
(d) an offence falling under section 21.]
Notes
1. Subs. by s. 21, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 28-12-1960).