Section 17B: Provisions relating to jurisdiction.

The Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 40 of 1953

(1) No Court inferior to that of a [Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class] shall try any offence punishable under section 17A.

(2) No prosecution for such offence shall be instituted, except by an Inspector with the previous sanction of the Welfare Commissioner.

(3) No Court shall take cognizance of such offence, unless complaint thereof is made within six months of the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Act.
Section	17B
Marginal note	Provisions relating to jurisdiction.
Jurisdiction	State of Maharashtra
Status	In force as published by the source

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