Act Number: 77

Act Name: The Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1976

Year: 1976

Enactment Date: 1976-06-11

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

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 10: Saving.
    (1) Nothing in this Act shall affect the jurisdiction exercisable by, or the procedure applicable to, any court or other authority under any law relating to the naval, military or air forces or any other armed forces of the Union.
     (2) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that for the purposes of any such law as is referred to in sub-section (1), a Special Court shall be deemed to be a court of ordinary criminal justice.
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