CHAPTER II - REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT OF CINE-WORKERS

Section 19. Cognizance of offences.

No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint made by, or with the permission in writing of, the Central Government or an officer empowered by it in this behalf and no court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try an offence punishable under this Act.

View Act Footnotes

Note: In the legacy archives, footnotes are grouped by original PDF page numbers rather than by section.

Page 2

  • 1. 1st October, 1984, vide notification No. G.S.R. 676(E), dated 21st September, 1984, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary,Part II, sec. 3(i).

Page 8

  • 1. Ins. by Act 35 of 1988, s. 2 (w.e.f. 12-4-1988).