♣An Act to repeal and re-enact, with certain amendments, the [Criminal Law] Amendment Act, 1948.
WHEREAS it is expedient to repeal and re-enact, with certain amendments, the 1[Criminal Law] Amendment Act, 1948, providing for the more speedy trial and more effective punishment of certain offences;
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
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SECTIONS
1. Short title, extent and commencement
3. Appointment of Special Judges
4. Jurisdiction of Special Judges and cognizance of cases by them
5A. Time-limit for investigation
5. Offences to be tried by Special Judges
6. Procedure in trial of cases and powers of Special Judges
10. Appeal, revision and transfer of cases
13. Military, naval and air force law not to be affected
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