LawgistThe National Green Tribunal Act
30Cognizance of offences
(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint made by--
(a) the Central Government or any authority or officer authorised in this behalf by that Government; or
(b) any person who has given notice of not less than sixty days in such manner as may be prescribed, of the alleged offence and of his intention to make a complaint, to the Central Government or the authority or officer authorised as aforesaid.
(2) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or, a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.
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MISCELLANEOUS
- 29 Bar of jurisdiction
- 30 Cognizance of offences
- 31 Members and staff of Tribunal to be public servants
- 32 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 33 Act to have overriding effect
- 34 Power to amend Schedule I
- 35 Power to make rules
- 36 Amendment of certain enactments
- 37 Power to remove difficulties
- 38 Repeal and savings
