Code of Criminal Procedure
(CRPC)
Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of the case.
Chapter 15: Complaints To Magistrates
Section: 201
- If the complaint is made to a Magistrate who is not competent to take cognizance of the offence, he shall, - (a) if the complaint is in writing, return it for presentation to the proper Court with an endorsement to that effect; (b) if the complaint is not in writing, direct complainant to the proper Court.
