No Magistrate shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, or any rule, regulation or bye-law, unless complaint of such offence is made before him —\br @s (a) within six months next after the date of the commission of such offence ; or\br @s (b) if such date is not known or the offence is a continuing one within six months next after the commission or discovery of such offence.\br @s
Section 493: Limitation of time within which complaints of offences punishable under this Act shall be entertained
The Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1959
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Section | 493 |
| Marginal note | Limitation of time within which complaints of offences punishable under this Act shall be entertained |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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