Summary trial for customs offences applies generally, with specified serious offences excluded from magistrate trial. Offences under Chapter XVI of the Customs Act may be tried summarily by a magistrate, notwithstanding the Code of Criminal Procedure, except where the ... Summary
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Summary trial for customs offences applies generally, with specified serious offences excluded from magistrate trial.
Offences under Chapter XVI of the Customs Act may be tried summarily by a magistrate, notwithstanding the Code of Criminal Procedure, except where the offence is punishable under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 135 or under sub-section (2) of that section. The provision creates a summary trial mechanism for customs offences while carving out specified serious offences from that procedure.
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