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(b) fine, not exceeding the amount, specified therefor, by the
Chief Justice;
(c) whipping;
(d) confiscation;
(e) destruction;
(f) closure of the place;
(g) compensation and care and reform measures.
(2) The 2nd. Criminal Court, where it considers the criminal suit
summarily, may inflict any of the following penalties and
sanctions :(a) imprisonment, for a term, not exceeding six months;
(b) fine, not exceeding the amount, specified therefor, by the
Chief Justice;
(c) whipping, not exceeding forty lashes;
(d) destruction;
(e) compensation and care and reform measures.
Powers of the 3rd. Criminal Court
12. The 3
Criminal Court shall not consider criminal suits, save
summarily, and may inflict any of the following sanctions :(a) imprisonment, for a term, not exceeding four months;
(b) fine, not exceeding the amount, specified therefor, by
the Chief Jurtice;
(c) whipping, not exceeding forty lashes;
(d) destruction;
(e) compensation and care and reform measures .
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14.
Powers of the People’s Criminal Court
The People’s Criminal Court shall have the powers prescribed for
the 1st. , 2nd. or 3rd. Criminal Court, in accordance with the warrant
of establishment thereof.
Powers of the Special Criminal Court
The Special Criminal Court shall have the powers specified by
the law, or the warrant of establishment thereof.
Temporary judicial powers
15. The Chief Justice may grant, temporarily, the powers of a criminal
court, to any public servant, or any such person, as he may deem
qualified, for the exercise of judicial business, subject to the
provisions of the Judiciary Act, 1986.
Powers of the Court to inflict a number of sanctions
16.(1) The Court may inflict a number of the sanctions, which it is
empowered to inflict, upon any person convicted, in one trial, or
two, or more offences, subject to the provisions of section 33(5),
of the Criminal Act, 1991.
(2) In case of imprisonment sentence, in accordance with the
provisions of sub-section (1), the penalties shall concurrently
run, unless the Court decides otherwise.