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Section 16, Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995 [S1Y-T38]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 July 1995.

In Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995 [A11-3KG]. This text from 27 July 1995. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 16, Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995 [S1Y-T38]. Machine: S1Y-T38.

16. 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 Registrar General 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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Section 16, Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995 [S1Y-T38]