Section 26D
Application of Code to proceedings before Special Court.
The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956
About this Act
An Act to prevent undesirable transactions in securities by regulating the business of dealing therein, by providing for certain other matters connected therewith.
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) 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 s. 38, ibid. (w.e.f. 8-9-2014)