Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 466

CrPC 466 in BNSS: Section 512

Section 466 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 512 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 466 deals with defect or error not to make attachment unlawful. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the CrPC.

Code of Criminal Procedure

CrPC 466 is now BNSS 512.

Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful

Carried over
98% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXXV
s. 466
Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful
No attachment made under this Code 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.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXXVII
s. 512
Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful.
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.
Text from India Code

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