# 27 Cognizance of offence by courts
(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rules made thereunder, save on a complaint made by the aggrieved woman or any person authorised by the Internal Committee or Local Committee 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.
(3) Every offence under this Act shall be non-cognizable.
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MISCELLANEOUS
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Appropriate Government to monitor implementation and maintain data24
Appropriate Government to take measures to publicise the Act25
Power to call for information and inspection of records26
Penalty for non-compliance with provisions of Act28
Act not in derogation of any other law29
Power of appropriate Government to make rules30
Power to remove difficulties
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