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Section 8. Jurisdiction inferior to that of Magistrate of Second Class excluded.

The Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.

Act no. I of 19611961In forceMaharashtra (State Act)

8. Jurisdiction inferior to that of Magistrate of Second Class excluded.— (1) No Court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the Second Class, shall try any offence under this Act. (2) No Court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act, except on a report in writing of the facts constituting offence made by a Fishery Officer, or a Police Officer not below the rank of Sub-Inspector, or any other person or class of persons authorised by the State Government in this behalf.