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Section 18. Power to try offences summarily.

The Himachal Pradesh Land Preservation Act, 1978

Act no. 28 of 19781978In forceHimachal Pradesh (State Act)

18. Power to try offences summarily.- The Chief Judicial Magistrate or any Judicial Magistrate of the first class specially empowered in this behalf by the State Government shall try summarily, under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), any forest offence punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or with a fine not exceeding five hundred rupees, or with both.