Section 26D
Application of Code to proceedings before Special Court.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Board to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate, the securities market and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
1[26D. Application of Code to proceedings before Special Court.-- (1) Save as otherwise provided
in this Act, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall apply to the
proceedings before a Special Court and for the purposes of the said provisions, the Special Court shall be
deemed to be a Court of Session and the person conducting prosecution before a Special Court shall be
deemed to be a Public Prosecutor within the meaning of clause (u) of section 2 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).
(2) The person conducting prosecution referred to in sub-section (1) should have been in practice as an advocate for not less than seven years or should have held a post, for a period of not less than seven years, under the Union or a State, requiring special knowledge of law.]
(2) The person conducting prosecution referred to in sub-section (1) should have been in practice as an advocate for not less than seven years or should have held a post, for a period of not less than seven years, under the Union or a State, requiring special knowledge of law.]
Notes
@1. Ins. by Act 27 of 2014, s. 20 (w.e.f. 18-7-2013).