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Section 23: Certain offences to be cognizable.

The Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952Central Act · Act 74 of 1952

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), [the following offences shall be deemed to be cognizable within the meaning of that Code, namely:--

(a) an offence falling under sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of section 20 in so far as it relates to the failure to comply with any requisition made under sub-section (3) of section 8;

(b) an offence falling under clause (d) of section 20;

(c) an offence falling under clause (e) of section 20 other than a contravention of the provisions of sub-section (3A) or sub-section (4) of section 15;

(d) an offence falling under section 21.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952
Section23
Marginal noteCertain offences to be cognizable.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 21, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 28-12-1960).

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