Section 36: Institution of proceedings.

The Jammu and Kashmir Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1978Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 9 of 1978

[36. Institution of proceedings.—(1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (2) no prosecution shall be instituted against any person for any offence under this Act, except on a complaint made by the prescribed authority or a Police Officer, not below the rank of Sub-Inspector.

(2) Any offence relating to touting committed under this Act shall be cognizable and non-bailable.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1978
Section	36
Marginal note	Institution of proceedings.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

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, Act VI of 1982. Section 36 substituted by Act VI of 1982, s. 18.

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