10. (1) No prosecution shall be instituted under this Ordinance except by an Inspector appointed under the Drugs Act, 1940, or by a person specially empowered by the Government in this behalf. (2) No Court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the first class shall try an offence punishable under this Ordinance and notwithstanding anything contained in section 32 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, it shall be lawful for such Magistrate to pass any sentence of fine to the extent provided for by this Ordinance in excess of his powers under the said section 32.