Amendment of section 20
83. In section 20 of the Central Excise Act, for the words “shall either admit him”, the words "shall, where the offence is non-cognizable, either admit him” shall be substituted.
Notes on Clauses:
Clause 83 of the Bill seeks to amend section 20 of the Central Excise Act so as to make the provisions applicable only to offence which is non-cognizable.