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    Question

    If the complaint is made to a magistrate who is not

    competent to take cognizance of the offence, he shall: 
    A Dismiss the complaint Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Return it for presentation to the proper court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hold the inquiry or trial Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    CrPC: Section 201 Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of the case. 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 the complainant to the proper Court.

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