1[115. Magistrate’s
power to
impose
enhanced
penalties.-Notwithstanding anything contained in section 32 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1898 (V of
1898), 2* it shall be lawful for any Presidency Magistrate or any Magistrate
of the First Class to pass any sentence authorized by this Act in exercise of his
powers under section 32 of the said Code, provided that the fine shall not exceed
three thousand rupees.]
1 This section was substituted for the original by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 76.
2 See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).