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Section 62 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
62.Summons how served.-
(1) Every summons shall be served by a police officer, or subject to such rules as the State Government may make in this behalf, by an officer of the Court issuing it or other public servant.
(2) The summons shall, if practicable, be served personally on the person summoned, by delivering or tendering to him one of the duplicates of the summons.
(3) Every person on whom a summons is so served shall, if so required by the serving officer, sign a receipt therefor on the back of the other duplicate.
Related Sections
- Section 431: Money ordered to be paid recoverable as a fine
- Section 248: Acquittal or conviction
- Section 156: Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case
- Section 254: Procedure when not convicted
- Section 95: Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search-warrants for the same
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