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?[(1)] A Tribunal may take cognizance of scheduled oFfenccs 1rials kT0l-e ~ r i b ~ ~ ~ l ~ . withou~ the accuscd bcing commi~cd to it for kid and, in hying accuscd persons, shall rollow the procedurc prescribed by IheCodc for he trial of warranl cases by Magismares ?[insrilu~ed othcnvise than on a policc rcpon]: Providcd l h a ~ a Tribunal shall no1 be bound to adjourn any [rial for any purpose unless such adjournment is, in its opinion, necessary in the inrcrcsrs of jus~ice: Provided further ha[ for the purpose of sub-section (1) of section 356 of the Code. English shall bc dccmed to bc the language of a Tribunal and where undcr he provisions of that sub-sccuon thc cvidence or witnesses is laken down in [he prescncc and hearing and under the personal direction and superinlendcnce of ~ h c Judge presiding overa Tribunal and not by such Judge himsclf, the provisionsof subsection (3) ofsection 356shall nolapply. 'Forno~iiica~ioni~ucdundersubsccuons(l)md (3)ofsection3oflhc Aclconsliluting- (a) ihrec Tnbunds or Criminal Juri5diclion and spciry ing heir places olsining, re Notificalion No. 4633J., datcd 22.8.52. published in thc Calcrrrru Gd:tllc. F-lrrurtrdilrfln. oi 1952. Pan I, page 1536. (b> n Tribunal of Crinilnd Jurisdic~ion to be referred to as the Founh Tribunal and fixing Alipore as the place of sitting. $re Notiliurioii No. 21631.. drued 19.4.55. published in !he Calorrta Gozerrc of 1955. Pan I. page 1713. :Secrion 5 was rc-numbered ns sub-scction ( I) o f h ~ scaion and in said sub-sccriw 3s so re-numbcrrrlrhe words within squmbnckers wen: inscdcd by s. ?(I) oirheTnbunds olCritiiinal Jurisdic~ion (Alncndmcnl) Act, 1956 (Wcst Bcn. Act XYII or 1956). Tlte Trihrrrrals of Crirei~~ai Jrtrisdicrior~ Act, 1952. XIV of 1952.1 '(2) A Tribunal uying a case under this ACL may. with a view 10 ' obtaining the evidencc of any person supposed 10 have been direcrly or indireclly concerned in, or privy to, a scheduled offencc, ~endcr a pardon 10 such person on condition of his making a full and lrue disclosure of the whole of rhc circums~ances within his knowledge relativc to thc offence and lo every otIicr pcrson concerned, whelhcr as principal or abeuor, in thc commission thereot and any pardon so tendered shall, For the purposes of scctions 339 and 339AoFlhcCodc, bc deemed to have bccn tcndered under sccrion 338 of thc Code.