Companies Act, 2013
Section - 436 - Offences triable by Special Courts
Offences triable by Special Courts. 436. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974),-
| (a) | - | [all offences specified under sub-section (1) of section 435] shall be triable only by the Special Court established or designated for the area in which the registered office of the company in relation to which the offence is committed or where there are more Special Courts than one for such area, by such one of them as may be specified in this behalf by the High Court concerned; |
| (b) | - | where a person accused of, or suspected of the commission of, an offence under this Act is forwarded to a Magistrate under sub-section (2) or sub-section (2A) of section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), such Magistrate may authorise the detention of such person in such custody as he thinks fit for a period not exceeding fifteen days in the whole where such Magistrate is a Judicial Magistrate and seven days in the whole where such Magistrate is an Executive Magistrate: |
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