Clause 5
Amendment of section 4
of Minor Offences (Amendment) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 5 of 26
Clause 5
Section 4 of the principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after the words “District Court”, the words “; and notwithstanding the provisions of any other written law, a Magistrate’s Court shall have the power to impose the maximum penalty prescribed for any such offence”.