THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR (PREVENTION OF UNFAIRMEANS) EXAMINATIONS ACT, 1987
Section 8. Cognizance of offences and procedure for trial.
Notwithstanding anything contained in 1[the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)] :––
(i) all offences under this Act shall be triable by a Judicial Magistrate of Ist Class empowered by the Government in this behalf ;
(ii) no Court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint lodged by the competent authority or an officer authorised by the competent authority ;
(iii) all offences under this Act shall be triable in accordance with the procedure laid down under section 259-A of 1[the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)].
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