Section - 33 of Apprentices Act, 1961 : Cognizance of offences

 

Cognizance of offences.

 
33. No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act or the rules made thereunder except on a complaint thereof in writing made by the Apprenticeship Adviser [or the officer of the rank of Deputy Apprenticeship Adviser and above] within six months from the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed.