Labour laws: only government-authorised complaints trigger prosecution under the Code; lower magistrates cannot try these offences. Cognizance of offences under the Code arises only on a complaint made by or under the authority of the appropriate Government, and no court inferior to that of the Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try offences under the Code.
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Labour laws: only government-authorised complaints trigger prosecution under the Code; lower magistrates cannot try these offences.
Cognizance of offences under the Code arises only on a complaint made by or under the authority of the appropriate Government, and no court inferior to that of the Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try offences under the Code.
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