Act Number: 22

Act Name: The Depositories Act, 1996

Year: 1996

Enactment Date: 1996-08-10

Long Title: An Act to provide for regulation of depositories in securities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Economic Affairs

Section 22: Cognizance of offences by courts
    1 [22. Cognizance of offences by courts.--(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rules or regulations or bye-laws made thereunder, save on a complaint made by the Central Government or State Government or the Securities and Exchange Board of India or by any person.
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Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 1 of 2005, s. 19, for section 22 (w.e.f. 12-10-2004).
2. Sub-section (2) omitted by Act 27 of 2014, s. 52 (w.e.f. 18-7-2013).
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