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Section 17, Marine Insurance Act, 1963 [S1J-022]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 September 1963.

In Marine Insurance Act, 1963 [A10-JJM]. This text from 27 September 1963. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 17, Marine Insurance Act, 1963 [S1J-022]. Machine: S1J-022.

17. Cognizance of offences.—(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except upon a complaint in writing made by the Authority or by an officer authorised by it in this behalf. (2) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.

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Authority: Section 2, Marine Insurance Act, 1963 [S1HZKE] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Authority" means the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India established under section 3 of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999)

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