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Section 17. Procedure and powers of Designated Court regarding offences
THE DELHI PROTECTION OF INTERESTS OF DEPOSITORS (IN FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS) ACT, 2001
Act no. 10 of 20012001In forceDelhi (State Act)
17. (1) The Designated Court may take cognizance of the offence without the accused being committed to it for trial and, in trying the accused person, shall follow the procedure prescribed in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) for the trial of Sessions cases (2) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall, so far as may be, apply to the proceedings before a Designated Court and for the purposes of the said provisions, a Designated court shall be deemed to be a Court of Magistrate.