Section 70A: Special jurisdiction of Magistrate

The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003State Act of Kerala · Act 31 of 2003

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2) of section 29 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of

1. Substituted by Act 16 of 2018. (w.e.f. 08.12.2017)

2. Inserted by Act 16 of 2018. (w.e.f. 08.12.2017) 37 1974), a Judicial Magistrate of the First Class shall be empowered to impose a fine which may extend to two lakh rupees for the offences punishable under this Act.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation Act, 2003
Section	70A
Marginal note	Special jurisdiction of Magistrate
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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