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Section 22A: Composition of certain offences.

The Depositories Act, 1996Central Act · Act 22 of 1996

[22A. Composition of certain offences.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), any offence punishable under this Act, not being an offence punishable with imprisonment only, or with imprisonment and also with fine, may either before or after the institution of any proceeding, be compounded by a Securities Appellate Tribunal or a court before which such proceedings are pending.]

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ActThe Depositories Act, 1996
Section22A
Marginal noteComposition of certain offences.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

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