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No ollerrcc punishable under this Act or any rule made there under shall be inquired into or tried by any' Court '/,o ~.t_ ••. r -i\.,{' ...• '"""! ....•~.,~ ..... ,....('+-hr.<.:: .......•..••...•. T' •..lf'l'l<...'" Duty of owner, OCCll- pier or person incharge to give facilities for inspection by authorised officer. Previous sanction prosecution. Cognizance of offences. ... ~ , ~'. " . ~. ,'f':" f,,;, oc UV ·H THE MADHYA PRADESH COTTON CONTROL ACT, 1~)4 )ffencfS D~ cOJpora· lon~) etc. Compositionof offence. )rotection for acts done n good faith. Persons : acting under the Act to be public iervants. Repeal and saving. 1~I Where a per~on committing any offence puni~hable under thi~ Act or any prule made thereunder i~a company or an association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not, the director, manager, secretary, agent or other principal officer managing the affairs of such company, association. or body shall be deemed to be guilty of such offence. [l2~A. (1) Any gazetted officer of the Agriculture Department authorised in this bahalf by the State Govern- ment may, on acceptance of such sum as may be prescribed, compound any offence under this Act or the rules made there- under. (2) On the composition of the offence under this section no further action in respect thereof shall be taken against the person accused of it and if any proceedintgs in respect of that offence have already been instituted against such person in any Court, the composition shall have the effect of his acquittal thereof.] 1