BNSS 2023: Chapter VI

Processes to Compel Appearance

Sections	Heading
Section 63	Form of summons.
Section 64	Summons how served.
Section 65	Service of summons on corporate bodies, firms, and societies.
Section 66	Service when persons summoned cannot be found.
Section 67	Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided.
Section 68	Service on Government servant.
Section 69	Service of summons outside local limits.
Section 70	Proof of service in such cases and when serving officer not present.
Section 71	Service of summons on witness by post.
Section 72	Form of warrant of arrest and duration.
Section 73	Power to direct security to be taken.
Section 74	Warrants to whom directed.
Section 75	Warrant may be directed to any person.
Section 76	Warrant directed to police officer.
Section 77	Notification of substance of warrant.
Section 78	Where warrant may be executed.
Section 79	Where warrant may be executed.
Section 80	Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction.
Section 81	Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction.
Section 82	Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued.
Section 83	Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought.
Section 84	Proclamation for person absconding.
Section 85	Attachment of property of person absconding.
Section 86	Identification and attachment of property of proclaimed person.
Section 87	Claims and objections to attachment.
Section 88	Release, sale and restoration of attached property.
Section 89	Appeal from order rejecting application for restoration of attached property.
Section 90	Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons.
Section 91	Power to take bond for appearance.
Section 92	Arrest on breach of bond for appearance.
Section 93	Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summonses and warrants of arrest.

BNSS 2023: Chapter VI

Sections

Section 63: Form of summons.

Section 64: Summons how served.

Section 65: Service of summons on corporate bodies, firms, and societies.

Section 66: Service when persons summoned cannot be found.

Section 67: Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided.

Section 68: Service on Government servant.

Section 69: Service of summons outside local limits.

Section 70: Proof of service in such cases and when serving officer not present.

Section 71: Service of summons on witness by post.

Section 72: Form of warrant of arrest and duration.

Section 73: Power to direct security to be taken.

Section 74: Warrants to whom directed.

Section 75: Warrant may be directed to any person.

Section 76: Warrant directed to police officer.

Section 77: Notification of substance of warrant.

Section 78: Where warrant may be executed.

Section 79: Where warrant may be executed.

Section 80: Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction.

Section 81: Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction.

Section 82: Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued.

Section 83: Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought.

Section 84: Proclamation for person absconding.

Section 85: Attachment of property of person absconding.

Section 86: Identification and attachment of property of proclaimed person.

Section 87: Claims and objections to attachment.

Section 88: Release, sale and restoration of attached property.

Section 89: Appeal from order rejecting application for restoration of attached property.

Section 90: Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons.

Section 91: Power to take bond for appearance.

Section 92: Arrest on breach of bond for appearance.

Section 93: Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summonses and warrants of arrest.

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