Section 87: Procedure

Jharkhand State Housing Board Act 2000State Act of Jharkhand · Act 263 of 2000

(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder unless complaint of such offence is made within twelve months next after the commission thereof:

Provided that the court may take cognizance even after expiry of twelve months if it is satisfied that the complainant was, due to sufficient reasons, prevented from filing the complaint in time.

(2) No court inferior to that of a judicial magistrate of the First Class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.

Where this provision sits

Act	Jharkhand State Housing Board Act 2000
Section	87
Marginal note	Procedure
Jurisdiction	State of Jharkhand
Status	In force as published by the source

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