Section 8: Jurisdiction inferior to that of Magistrate of Second Class extended.

The Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 1 of 1961

(1) No Court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the Second Class, shall try any offence under this Act.

(2) No Court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act, except on a report in writing of the facts constituting offence made by a Fishery Officer, or a Police Officer not below the rank of SubInspector, or any other person or class of persons authorised by the State Government in this behalf.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.
Section	8
Marginal note	Jurisdiction inferior to that of Magistrate of Second Class extended.
Jurisdiction	State of Maharashtra
Status	In force as published by the source

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