Section 7

Power to transfer cases to regular courts.

The Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1976

  • Act 77 of 1976
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
About this Act

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

All sections
    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 the case, transfer the case for trial to any court having jurisdiction under the Code and the court to which the case is transferred may proceed with the case as if it had taken cognizance of the offence.
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