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Section 201

Procedure by Magistrate Not Competent to Take Cognizance of the Case.

The Criminal Procedure Code (Crpc) 1973
If the complaint is made to a Magistrate who is not competent to take cognizance of the offence, he shall,--

(a) if the complaint is in writing, return it for presentation to the proper Court with an endorsement to that effect;

(b) if the complaint is not in writing, direct the complainant to the proper Court.