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Cognizance of offences, etc.
Act: Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance 1971
Section Provisions
AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES ORDINANCE AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES ORDINANCE (II OF 1971) [25th January, 1971 ] An Ordinance to regulate the import, manufacture, formulation, sale, distribution and use of pesticides CHAPTER IV MISCELLANEOUS 26. Cognizance of offences, etc. : (1) No Court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the First Class shall try an offence punishable under this Ordinance. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Section 32 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1893 (Act V of 1898), it shall be lawful for any Magistrate of the First Class to pass any sentence authorised by this Ordinance even if such sentence exceeds his powers under the said Section 32.