(1) The State Government shall constitute such number of Special Courts, as recommended by the 1“Lokayukta”, to hear and decide cases arising out of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 or under this Act.
(2) The Special Courts constituted under sub-section (1) shall ensure completion of each trial within a period of one year from the date of filing of the case in the Court:
Provided that in case the trial cannot be completed within a period of one year, the Special Court shall record reasons therefor and complete the trial within a further period of not more than three months or such further periods not exceeding three months each, for reasons to be recorded in writing before the end of each such three months period, but not exceeding a total period of two years.
(2) The Special Courts constituted under sub-section (1) shall ensure completion of each trial within a period of one year from the date of filing of the case in the Court:
Provided that in case the trial cannot be completed within a period of one year, the Special Court shall record reasons therefor and complete the trial within a further period of not more than three months or such further periods not exceeding three months each, for reasons to be recorded in writing before the end of each such three months period, but not exceeding a total period of two years.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · Establishment of LokayuktaSection 4 · Appointment of Chairperson or Members on recommendation of Selection Committee.Section 5 · Filling of vacancies of Chairperson or Members.Section 6 · Term of office of Chairperson and Members.Section 7 · Salaries, allowance and other condition of service of Chairperson and Members.Section 8 · Restriction on employment by Chairperson and Members after ceasing to hold office.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 12 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2022-05-24. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.