Chapter XV
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            
                            OF THE JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS
                            
                            
                        
                    
                 
            
            
                
                    
                        B.-Conditions requisite for Initiation of Proceedings
                        
                        
                    
                
                
            
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        	Transfer [***] on application of accused
                        
                        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                
            
            
                
                191. When a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence under sub-section (1), clause (c), of the preceding section, the accused shall, before any evidence is taken, be informed that he is entitled to have the case tried by another Court, and if the accused, or any of the accused if there be more than one, objects to being tried by such Magistrate, the case shall, instead of being tried by such Magistrate, be  [sent] to the Court of Session or transferred to another Magistrate.
                
                
                
                
                
                
            
         
        
            
        
        
            
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
        
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