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In forceAmended2020 Revised Edition

Part 6 · Miscellaneous

60. Jurisdiction of Courts

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Last amended by an amending law of 2023.

(1)

All offences under this Act or the regulations shall be cognizable by a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court.

(2)

Any District Court or Magistrate’s Court may, despite anything in the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, impose the full punishment prescribed for any offence except that a Magistrate’s Court shall not impose a sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding 3 years.

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