Multiple choice

The offences under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 are triable by

  1. Judicial Magistrate Second Class

  2. Presidency Magistrate or a Magistrate of the First Class

  3. Executive Magistrate

  4. High Court
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B Correct answer
Explanation

As per Section 26 in the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970, 'No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on a complaint made by or with the previous sanction in writing of, the inspector and no court inferior to that of a Presidency Magistrate or a magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act'.

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