September 12, 2026

Section 15. Jurisdiction – Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

Section 15. Jurisdiction

No Court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try an offence punishable under section 13.

Source: The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (Act No. 23 of 1940), Chapter III.