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Section 64 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
64.Service when persons summoned cannot be found.-
Where the person summoned cannot, by the exercise of due diligence, be found, the summons may be served by leaving one of the duplicates for him with some adult male member of his family residing with him, and the person with whom the summons is so left shall, if so required by the serving officer, sign a receipt therefor on the back of the other duplicate.
Explanation.-A servant is not a member of the family within the meaning of this section.
Related Sections
- Section 65: Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided
- Section 383: Procedure when appellant in jail
- Section 387: Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court
- Section 305: Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused
- Section 76: Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
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