(1) No Court shall take cognizance of the offences specified in section 15 except on the complaint in writing of the [Chairman or a Member] or of an officer of the Commission authorized in this behalf by the Commission.
Section 16: Cognizance of Offence
The Uttar Pradesh Commission for Minorities Act, 1994State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 22 of 1994
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Uttar Pradesh Commission for Minorities Act, 1994 |
|---|---|
| Section | 16 |
| Marginal note | Cognizance of Offence |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- substituted. . Subs. by s. 6 of U.P. Act No. 25, 2013. .(w.e.f.20-11-2013)
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