(1) This ACl may be called the Tripura Tribunals of Criminal Jurisdiction Act, 1980.
(2) It extend lo the whole of the latc of Tripura.
(3) It hall come into force at once.
(c) "the High Court" means the Gauhati High Court (the High Court of Assam, agaland, Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura) ;
(d) "Scheduled offences" means any offence specified in the Schedule;
(e) "Tribunal" means a Tribunal of Criminal Jurisdiction con lituted under sub-section (1) of sec Lion 4.
\ Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the ubjcct or context,-
(a) "Code" means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of H)74) ;
(b) "disturbed area" m ns an area which is declared by notification under section 3 to be a disturbed area;
otification of disturbed area.
Constitution of Tribunal on Criminal Jurisdiction.
f e I 1 Offences to be tried by the Tribunals.
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3. Where the Slate Government is satisfied that in the whole or in any part of the State of Tripura-
(i) there was, or
(ii) there is any extensive disturbance of public peace and tranquility, it may by not fication in the Official Gazette declare the whole or any part of the Slate of Tripura lo be a disturbed area with cff'ec , from such dale as may be specified in the nolification an lhe notiflcation shall have effect during such period a may e pecified therein or until it is revoked.