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Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1985 63. Cognizance of offences.- Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), a. No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this Act except upon a complaint, in writing, made by-- i. The Controller; ii. Any other officer authorised in this behalf by the Controller by general or special order; iii. Any person aggrieved; or iv. A recognised consumer association whether the person aggrieved is a member of such association or not. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this clause "recognised consumer association" means a voluntary consumer association registered under the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) or any other law for the time being in force; b. No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.    |
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