Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
For section namely:- of the principal Act. the following section shall be substituted. Substitution of new SCl;tion for scuion 14. "14. (1) F r the purpose of providing for speedy trial, the State Government shall. with the co~cuTTenceofthe ChiefJustice of the High Court, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish an Exclusive Special COUli for onc or more Districts: Provided t1at in Districts where less number ofcases under this Act is recorded. the State Goverjmcnt shall, with the concun'ence of the Chief JustJce of the High Court. by notitlc¥tion in the Official Gazelle, specify [or such Districts, the COUll of Session to be a Special COLUl to try the offences under this Act: Provided f nher that the Courts so established or specified shall have power to directly rake cog izance of offence~ under this Act. (2) It shall e the dut)' orthe SL.1.te Govemment to establish adequate nllmber or Couns to ensur that cases under this Act are disposed of within a period of two months, as far a possible. (3) In eve trial ill the Special Court or the Exclusive Special Court, the proceedings shal be continued from daY-la-day until all the \vilneSses in attendance have been eXilmi ed. unless the Special Court or the Exclusive Special COUlt finds the adjournment of 1 e same beyond the following day to be necessary for reasons to be recorded ill writi g: Provided t at when the tlial relates ro an offence underthisAct, the trial shall, as far as possible, b completed within a period of two months from the date of filing of the charge sheet". Special Court and E...clusive Special Court. Insenion of new seclion