Section 13

Power to transfer cases to regular courts.

The Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1984

  • Act 61 of 1984
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to provide for the speedy trial of certain offences in terrorist affected areas and for matters connected therewith.

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    Where after taking cognizance of any offence, a Special Court is of opinion that the offence is not a scheduled offence, it shall, notwithstanding that it has no jurisdiction to try such offence, transfer the case for trial of such offence to any court having jurisdiction under the Code and the court to which the case is transferred may proceed with the trial of the offence as if it has taken cognizance of the offence.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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