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Section 14. Cognizance of offence.
THE PUNJAB SLUM DWELLERS (PROPRIETARY RIGHTS) ACT, 2020
Act no. 7 of 20202020In forcePunjab (State Act)
14. An offence punishable under this Act shall be tried in the court of Judicial Magistrate in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Provided that no court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, except upon a complaint in writing made by any officer of the Government authorized by the Government.