The powers conferred on courts by this Act shall be exercised only by the High Court, a Court of Sessions, a Presidency Magistrate, a Magistrate of the first class, a Juvenile Court, or any other Court exercising criminal jurisdiction in the area, and may be exercised by such Courts whether the case comes before them originally or on appeal or revision.
Section 3: Powers of Courts.
The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959State Act of Maharashtra · Act 10 of 1959
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| Act | The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Section | 3 |
| Marginal note | Powers of Courts. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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