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ACT VI OF 2014 ACT VI OF 2014 BALOCHISTAN FOOD AUTHORITY ACT, 2014 An Act to provide for the safety and standards of food and for establishment of Balochistan Food Authority. [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 7th February, 2014] CHAPTER V JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE 40. Jurisdiction of the Court.---All the offences punishable under this Act shall be tried by a Court of Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Session Judge or Additional Sessions Judge, within whose jurisdiction the offices falls committed, in accordance with the punishment provided for the offence: Provided that the Government may for any local area in place of a Judicial Magistrate, appoint any of it officer to be a Special Magistrate as per procedure laid down in section 14 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act No. V of 1898), for trial of offences under this Act with power of summary trial as provided under Section 43, by a notification in the official Gazette.