(1) The offences under the Act shall be triable by the Judicial Magistrate having the jurisdiction in the area.
(2) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under the Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder, except upon a complaint in writing made by the City/District Slum Area Redevelopment Authority or by any officer of the City/District Slum Area Redevelopment Authority duly authorized by it for this purpose.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in 1[the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)], it shall be Judicial Magistrate of the First Class to pass a sentence of imprisonment or of fine or both under the Act.
(2) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under the Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder, except upon a complaint in writing made by the City/District Slum Area Redevelopment Authority or by any officer of the City/District Slum Area Redevelopment Authority duly authorized by it for this purpose.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in 1[the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)], it shall be Judicial Magistrate of the First Class to pass a sentence of imprisonment or of fine or both under the Act.
Source footnotes
1. Substituted by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Property Rights in the form of dwelling space.Section 4 · Ins-itu redevelopment and up-gradation of all tenable slums.Section 5 · Conditions for allotment of a dwelling space.Section 6 · Process of identification of eligible slum dwellers, grant of legal entitlement and dispute resolution.Section 7 · Establishment of District Slum Area Redevelopment Committee.Section 8 · Establishment of City Slum Redevelopment Committee.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 14 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.