In force · As amended up to 2026-08
47. Cognizance of offences .—No Court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under 7[sub-section (5) of section 36AA or] section 46 except upon complaint in writing made by an officer
1. Subs. by Act 1 of 1984, s. 38, for sub-section (4) (w.e.f. 15-2-1984).
2. Subs. by Act 20 of 1994, s. 8, for certain words (w.e.f. 31-1-1994).
Source: India Code