BNSS Section 512: Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 37: Irregular Proceedings
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¶512. No attachment made under this Sanhita shall be deemed unlawful, nor shall any person making the same be deemed a trespasser, on account of any defect or want of form in the summons, conviction, writ of attachment or other proceedings relating thereto.
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Replaces CrPC 466. CrPC → BNSS converterSource: BPR&D BNSS–CrPC corresponding section table (UP Police, 2024-07-03)
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Other sections in this chapter
- 506. Irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings
- 507. Irregularities which vitiate proceedings
- 508. Proceedings in wrong place
- 509. Non-compliance with provisions of section 183 or section 316
- 510. Effect of omission to frame, or absence of, or error in, charge
- 511. Finding or sentence when reversible by reason of error, omission or irregularity