Section 13:
Courts by which and conditions subject to which offences may be tried.
No Court
inferior to that of a Presidency Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class shall proceed to the trial of
any offence punishable under this Act, and no Court shall proceed to the trial of any such offence
except on complaint made by, or under authority from, the 1[Central Government].
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A. O. 1937, for "L.G.".