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Section 118: Distraint not to be invalid by reason of immaterial defect.

The Cantonments Act, 2006Central Act · Act 41 of 2006

No distress levied or attachment made under this Chapter shall be deemed unlawful, nor shall any person making the same be deemed a trespasser, on account only of any defect of form in the notice of demand, warrant of distress or attachment and sale or other proceeding relating thereto; nor shall any such person be deemed a trespasser ab initio on account of any irregularity afterwards committed by him; but any person who sustains any special damage by reason of any such irregularity shall be entitled to recover such compensation for the same, as the Board may decide.

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ActThe Cantonments Act, 2006
Section118
Marginal noteDistraint not to be invalid by reason of immaterial defect.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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