Section 6: Effect of declaration

The Meghalaya Special Courts Act, 2014 (Act No. 7 of 2014)State Act of Meghalaya · Act 7 of 2014

(1) On such declaration being made, notwithstanding anything in the Code or any other law for the time being in force, any prosecution in respect of the offence shall be instituted only in a Special Court.

(2) Where any declaration made under section 5 related to an offence in respect of which a prosecution has already been instituted and the proceedings in relation thereto are pending in a Court other than special Court, such proceedings shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, stand transferred to Special Court for trial of the offence in accordance with this Act except cases falling under other Special Court constituted under any Central or State law.

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Act	The Meghalaya Special Courts Act, 2014 (Act No. 7 of 2014)
Section	6
Marginal note	Effect of declaration
Jurisdiction	State of Meghalaya
Status	In force as published by the source

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