Section 8: Designated Court.

Q: What does Section 8 of The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 (TMAPA) deal with?

Section 8 TMAPA pertains to "Designated Court.". It is part of the The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 8 of The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 (TMAPA) governs designated Court. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 8 TMAPA still in force?

Yes, Section 8 of the The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 8 TMAPA?

धारा 8 TMAPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 8 of the The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022. Section 8 of The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 (TMAPA) governs designated Court. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 8 TMAPA?

Dhara 8 TMAPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 8 of the The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 8 of The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 (TMAPA) governs designated Court. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 8 of The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022?

Cite as: "Section 8, The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 (TMAPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022, § 8 (India).

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The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 8

Designated Court.

For the purposes of providing speedy trial of offences under this Act, the Central Government shall, after consulting the Chief Justice of the concerned High Court, by notification, specify -

(i) one or more Courts of Sessions in a State, to be the Designated Court for the purposes of this Act; and

(ii) the territorial jurisdiction of each such court: