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Section 18. Cognizance of offences.
The Haryana Cattle Fair Act, 1970
Act no. 30 of 19701970In forceHaryana (State Act)
18. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, an offence punishable under sub-section (1) of section 17 shall be cognizable. (2) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under sub-section (2) of section 17 except on a complaint made in writing by the fair officer or by any other officer not below the rank of a Gazetted Officer authorized by the Deputy Commissioner in this behalf. (3) An offence punishable under sub-section (2) of section 17 may be tried in a summary manner.