EP Act 19Chapter IV · Miscellaneous
Section 19 · Cognizance of offences
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No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on
a complaint made by,--
(a) the Central Government or any authority or officer authorised in this behalf by that Government; or
1[(aa) adjudicating officer or any officer authorised by him in this behalf;]
(b) any person who has given notice of not less than sixty days, in the manner prescribed, of the alleged offence and of his intention to make a complaint, to the Central Government or the authority or officer authorised as aforesaid.
(a) the Central Government or any authority or officer authorised in this behalf by that Government; or
1[(aa) adjudicating officer or any officer authorised by him in this behalf;]
(b) any person who has given notice of not less than sixty days, in the manner prescribed, of the alleged offence and of his intention to make a complaint, to the Central Government or the authority or officer authorised as aforesaid.
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