Section 36, Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017 [S28-3B7]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 28 August 2017.

In Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017 [A11-MK6]. This text from 28 August 2017. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 36, Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017 [S28-3B7]. Machine: S28-3B7.

36. 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 Reserve Bank 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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Reserve Bank: Section 2, Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017 [S28297] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Reserve Bank" means the Reserve Bank of India constituted under section 3 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934)

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