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Section 16. Procedure and powers of designated court regarding offences.

The Haryana Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishment Act, 2013 (32 of 2014)

Act no. 32 of 20142014In forceHaryana (State Act)

16. (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 (Central Act 2 of 1974), for the trial of Sessions cases. (2) All the provisions of the Code of Criminal procedure, 1973 (Central Act 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 the court of Magistrate. (3) The offence punishable under this Act shall be congnizable.