Section 39
Cognizance of offences.
The Plantations Labour Act, 1951
About this Act
An Act to provide for the welfare of labour, and to regulate the conditions of work, in plantations.
1[39. Cognizance of offences.-- No Court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except
on a complaint made by any worker or an office bearer of a trade union of which such worker is a
member or an inspector and no court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate
of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.]
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 17 of 2010, s. 12, for section 39 (w.e.f. 7-6-2010).