Section 39 of the Architects Act, 1972 – Cognizance of offences

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Section 39: Cognizance of offences

  • (1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, except upon complaint made by order of the Council or a person authorised in this behalf by the Council.
  • (2) No Magistrate other than a Presidency Magistrate or a Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.

Source: official text of The Architects Act, 1972 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Architects Act, 1972.

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