Section 29: Cognizance of offences by courts
The Central Depositories Act, 1997 · General Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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29. Cognizance of offences by courts.—No court or authority or officer shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any regulations or under any byelaws made thereunder, save on a complaint made in writing by the Authority.
Effective date: 1997-01-01
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