: (1) An accused who has been accused of having committed an offense under this Act has confessed to the offense committed by him and assisted the police, public prosecutor or the court in gathering evidence related to that offence, arresting the other accused or his gang or accomplices, and If he has committed a crime for the first time, the court may grant a maximum of twenty-five percent of the punishment for such a crime. However, if his cooperation is not proven by other evidence or if he gives a statement before the court in such a way that his cooperation with the police or public prosecutor is unfavorable, the case can be filed against him again regardless of what is written in this Act or the prevailing law.
(2) Regardless of what is written in sub-section (1), exemption cannot be given in the demand for punishment in accordance with this section in the following cases:-
(a) to exempt the main accused from the claim of punishment,
(b) for trafficking or trafficking in children,
(c) Once the facility of remission of sentence has been obtained.