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(1) No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this Act, except on a complaint made by the Controlling Authority or an Inspector or by any officer of the State Government authorised by it in this behalf. (2) No Court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Magistrate of the First Class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>1</i>) No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this Act, except on a complaint made by the Controlling Authority or an Inspector or by any officer of the State Government authorised by it in this behalf.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>2</i>) No Court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Magistrate of the First Class shall try any offence punishable under this Act. <br>