Section 9

Procedure in offences under the Act.

The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1932

  • Act 23 of 1932
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to supplement the criminal law.

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    Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898),
         (i) no Court inferior to that of a Presidency Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence under this Act;
         (ii) an offence punishable under sections 1 *** 5 2 *** or 7 shall be cognizable by the police; police;
         3 *            *            *            *            * and
         (iv) an offence punishable under section 7 shall be non-bailable.

Notes

1. The figures "2", "3" omitted by the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1935, s. 5.
2. The figures "6" omitted by s. 5, ibid.
3. Clause (iii) omitted by s. 5, ibid.
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