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Any offence punishable under this Act shall be cognizable and non-bailable. (Sections 9-12.) [West Ben. Act Offences under the Act to be cognizable and non- bailable. Special 11. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of provision Criminal Procedure, 1898, no person accused in a trial before regarding bail. or convicted and sentenced to imprisonment by a Tribunal constituted under this Act of an offence shall be released on bail or on his own bond unless— (a) the prosecution has been given an opportunity to oppose the application for such release, and (b) where the prosecution opposes the application, the Tribunal is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for believing that he is not guilty of the offence. Cases