State Act
Section 9. Abatement of certain trials
9. Notwithstanding anything 'contained in any other law for the time being in force,— (1) the trial of an accused for— (a) an offence punishable under— 1[(i) the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, not being such offence which is non-compoundable, or for which mandatory imprisonment is provided, or which falls within the category of a repeat offence; or] (ii) or the Public Gambling Act, 1367, not being- an offence punishable under section 3 of that Act or an offence in respect of wagering punishable under section 13 of that Act ; or (iii) section 34 of the Police Act, 1861 ; or (iv) section 160 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860; or (b) any other offence punishable with fine only, or (2) a proceeding under section 107 or section 109 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, pending before a Magistrate on the date of commencement of this Act from before 2[December 31, 2021] shall abate.