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Summary powers regarding certain offences.- The Government may appoint an officer of the Council to be a Magistrate under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898) to try offences with regard to matters relating to Sections 211, 212, 236, 240, 241, sub-section(1) of Sections 242, 246, 250 and 269, and may empower to try them summarily.