law: Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
  34. Cognizance of offences
  (1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence
  
  punishable under this Act or of the abetment of any such offence, save on
  
  complaint made by or under the authority of the appropriate government.
  (2) No court inferior to that of 102[a Metropolitan
  
  Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class] shall try any offence
  
  punishable under this Act.