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No Court inferior to that of a ______ Magistrate or a ______ Magistrate of Class I shall try any…

Section 7(1)(a) of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 provides that no court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try…

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No Court inferior to that of a ______ Magistrate or a ______ Magistrate of Class I shall try any offence under Section 7 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

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Section 7(1)(a) of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 provides that no court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence under the Act, so the answer is "Metropolitan; Judicial". The Section does not require trial by a Chief Judicial or Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate.

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