Section 8: Appointment and jurisdiction of Special Judges.
The Egress and Internal Movement (Control) Ordinance, 2005 (1948 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 5 of 2005
[8. Appointment and jurisdiction of Special Judges. (1) For the trial of offences punishable under section 3-A or section 3-B read with section 3-A, the [Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] may appoint as Special Judges having jurisdiction throughout the [Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir], such persons who have for a period of not less than one year exercised the powers of a Sessions Judge under the [Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)], or who have, for a period of not less than four years, exercised enhanced powers of [Judicial Magistrate] of the first class under [section 29] of the said Code or who have, for a period of not less than ten years, practised at the Bar.
(2) A Special Judge shall try any offence punishable under section 3-A or section 3-B read with section 3-A which the [Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir], by general or special order in writing, direct to be tried by him and may hold his sittings for the trial of any case in any place fixed by the [Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir].
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
substituted. . Substituted for “Government” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
substituted. . Substituted for “State” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
substituted. . Substituted for “Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
substituted, Act XXIV of 1967. . Sections 9 to 20 substituted for section 8 and section 9 re-numbered as section 21 by Act XXIV of 1967. Sections 8 and 9 were inserted by Ordinance X of Samvat 2007.
substituted, Act XX of 1968. . Substituted by Act XX of 1968.
substituted. . Substituted for “section 30” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
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