Section69
The Delhi Excise Act, 2009

Section 69

In force Act 10 of 2010 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Section 69 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009. Power of court to try cases summarily Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), all offences under this Act punishable with fine or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years shall be tried in a summary way by a Metropolitan Magistrate and th

Power of court to try cases summarily Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), all offences under this Act punishable with fine or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years shall be tried in a summary way by a Metropolitan Magistrate and the provisions of sections 262 to 265 (both inclusive) of the said Code shall as far as may be, apply to such trial: PROVIDED that in the case of any conviction in a summary trial under this section, it shall be lawful for the Metropolitan Magistrate to pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year: PROVIDED FURTHER that when at the commencement of, or in the course of, a summary trial under this section, it appears to the Metropolitan Magistrate that the THE DELHI EXCISE ACT. 2009 21 gCTION72 nature of the case is such that a sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding one year may have to be passed or that it is, for any other reason, undesirable to try the case summarily, the Metropolitan Magistrate shall, after hearing the parties, record an order to that effect and thereafter recall any witness who may have been examined and proceed to hear or rehear the case in the manner provided by the said Code.

Section 69, The Delhi Excise Act, 2009 (Act 10 of 2010).

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  1. s. 63

Questions about Section 69

How do I find court cases under Section 69 of the Delhi Excise Act?

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What should I read with Section 69 of the Delhi Excise Act, and has it changed?

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When was the Delhi Excise Act enacted?

Delhi Excise Act was enacted in 2010 as Act 10 of 2010. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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