Cognizance of offence - No Magistrate shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under section 10, except –
(a) upon a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by an officer-in-charge of the police station; or
(b) upon information received from any person other than an officer-in-charge of the police station, or upon his own knowledge or suspicion, that such offence has been committed.
Section 12 • THE ANDHRA PRADESH PREVENTION OF ANTI-SOCIAL AND HAZARDOUS ACTIVITIES ACT, 1980
Section 12. Cognizance of offence
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Section 12
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