Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder, or except upon a complaint in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by the Board, or by a person expressly authorised in this behalf by the Board: Provided that the Board shall also be given due notice of such proceedings and if the Board removes the cause for action within a reasonable period, the proceedings in the court shall abate without prejudice to any other action or proceedings that the Board has initiated or may initiate thereafter.