Section 105:
Cognizance of offences.
(1) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial
Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence under this Act.
(2) No prosecution for offences under section 104 shall be instituted except on a complaint filed in
writing by a member of a multi-State co-operative society or by the Central Registrar in the competent
court.