Section 6: Courts competent to try offence under this Act and take cognizance of offence

The Meghalaya Prohibition of Manufacture, Sale,Use and Throwing of Low Density Plastic Bags Act, 2001, Act, No. 4 of 2001State Act of Meghalaya · Act 4 of 2001

1) No court other than the Court of Judicial Magistrate of the First Class shall take cognizance of any offences under this Act.

2) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act, except on a complaint in writing by an authorised Officer.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Meghalaya Prohibition of Manufacture, Sale,Use and Throwing of Low Density Plastic Bags Act, 2001, Act, No. 4 of 2001
Section	6
Marginal note	Courts competent to try offence under this Act and take cognizance of offence
Jurisdiction	State of Meghalaya
Status	In force as published by the source

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