Section 69
Section 69 of the Assam Excise Act, 2000. No Magistrate shall take congnizance of an offence punishable - (a) under sections 53, 54, 55 or 61 except on his own knowledge or suspicion or on the complaint or report of an Excise officer ;
(1) No Magistrate shall take congnizance of an offence punishable - (a) under sections 53, 54, 55 or 61 except on his own knowledge or suspicion or on the complaint or report of an Excise officer ; C (b) under section 56, 57, 58 or 64 except on the complaint or report of a Collector or other officer empowered under sub-section (2) of Section 42 to investigate the case ; or (c) under clause (d) and (e) of section 62 except with the sanction of the District Collector.
(2) except with the special sanction of the State Government, no Magistrate shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, unless the prosecution is instituted within six months after the commission of the offence. Magistrate empowered to try case under this Act.
Section 69, The Assam Excise Act, 2000 (Act 14 of 2000).
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Questions about Section 69
How do I find court cases under Section 69 of the Assam Excise Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Excise Act 2000 69, section 69 Assam Excise Act 2000, section 69 of the Assam Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 69 of the Assam Excise Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 42, section 53, section 54, section 55, and on 5 further provisions, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was the Assam Excise Act enacted?
Assam Excise Act was enacted in 2000 as Act 14 of 2000. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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