Trial as summons case: Special Court must try lesser Chapter offences using summons-case procedures, importing those procedural rules. Section 497 mandates that offences under the Chapter punishable with imprisonment not exceeding two years, or with fine, or with both, shall be tried by the Special Court as summons cases, and that the summons-case procedural provisions of the relevant criminal procedure code apply to those trials.
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Trial as summons case: Special Court must try lesser Chapter offences using summons-case procedures, importing those procedural rules.
Section 497 mandates that offences under the Chapter punishable with imprisonment not exceeding two years, or with fine, or with both, shall be tried by the Special Court as summons cases, and that the summons-case procedural provisions of the relevant criminal procedure code apply to those trials.
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