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Section 51State of Tamilnadu- Act Act

Section 51: Cognizance of offences

Cognizance of offences.

(1)

No Court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act.

(2)

No Court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except on a report in writing of the fact constituting such offence made by an authority or officer authorized by the Government in this behalf.

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