8. Cognizance of offences. -No Court inferior to that of a Presidency Magistrate or of a Magistrate of the first class or Sub-Divisional Magistrate shall try any offence against this Act. STATE AMENDMENT Gujarat and Maharashtra: Delete the words “or Sub-Divisional State Government” in Section 8 of the principal Act. (Bom. Act 23 of 1951 and Guj. A.L.O. 1960]
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