Criminal Procedure Code 31 Part II PROVISIONS AS TO CRIMINAL COURTS Chapter II CRIMINAL COURTS IN GENERAL Courts 6. The Courts for the administration of criminal justice in Malaysia shall be those constituted pursuant to the Constitution, or the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 [Act 91], or by the Subordinate Courts Act 1948 [Act 92], or by any other law for the time being in force. Courts to be open 7. The place in which any criminal Court is held for the purpose of inquiring into or trying any offence shall be deemed an open and public Court to which the public generally may have access. 8. (Deleted by Act A908). Criminal jurisdiction of Magistrates 9. Subject to the provisions of this Code every Magistrate shall have cognizance of and power and authority to— (a) hear, try, determine and dispose of in a summary way prosecutions for offences committed wholly or in part within the local jurisdiction of such Magistrate and cognizable by such Magistrate; (b)—(c) (Deleted by Act A908); (d) inquire into complaints of offences and summon and examine witnesses touching such offences and summon and apprehend and issue warrants for the apprehension of criminals and offenders, and deal with them according to law;