Irregularities which vitiate proceedings

Irregularities which vitiate proceedings.-If any Magistrate, not being empowered by law in this behalf, does any of the following things, namely:-

1. (a) attaches and sells property under section 88;
2. (b) issues a search-warrant for a letter, parcel or other thing in the post Office, or a telegram in the Telegraph Department;
3. (c) demands security to keep the peace;
4. (d) demands security for good behaviour;
5. (e) discharges a person lawfully bound to be of good behaviour;
6. (f) cancels a bond to keep the peace;
7. (g) makes an order under section 133, as to local nuisance;
8. (h) prohibits, under section 143, the repetition or continuance of a public nuisance;
   • (i) issues an order under section 144;
9. (j) makes an order under Chapter XII;
10. (k) takes cognizance, under section 190, Sub-section (1) clause (c), of an offence;
11. (l) passes a sentence, under section 349, on proceedings recorded by another Magistrate;
12. (m) calls, under section 435, for proceedings;
13. (n) makes an order for maintenance;
14. (o) revises, under section 515, an order passed under section 514;
15. (p) tries an offender;
16. (q) tries an offender;
17. (r) decides as appeal; his proceedings shall be void.