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Section 17
The Telangana Minor Forest Produce (Regulation of Trade) Act, 1971.Telangana

Section 17. Cognizance of offences

No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except on a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by any forest officer not below the rank of a Divisional Forest Officer or such other officer as may be authorised by the Government in this behalf.