law: Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act, 1956
  7. Offences under this Act to be cognizable
  Offences under this Act to be cognizable
  
   Notwithstanding anything contained in the 1[Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5
  
   of 1898)], any offence punishable under this Act shall be cognizable.
  1.See now Code of criminal procedure, 1973 (2
  
  of 1974).