Section 21, Maharashtra Universities Act, 2016 [S2N-53W]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 April 2016 by No. 1749/2016 [N13-2AZ].

In Maharashtra Universities Act, 2016 [A12-9J7]. This text from 18 April 2016. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 21, Maharashtra Universities Act, 2016 [S2N-53W]. Machine: S2N-53W.

21. 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 Commission 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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Commission: Section 2, Maharashtra Universities Act, 2016 [S2N4GV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Commission" means the Commission established under this Act

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