Section 314: Authority for prosecution

Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

Prosecutions

314. Unless otherwise expressly provided, no court shall take cognizance of any of the offences, punishable under this Act (whereof a list is given in Schedule VIII for the purpose merely of easier reference) or under any rule or by-law, except on the complaint of, or upon information received from the Municipality or some person authorized by the Municipality by general or special order in this behalf.

Where this provision sits

Act	Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
Section	314
Marginal note	Authority for prosecution
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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