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

Q: What does Section 65 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (BNSS) deal with?

Section 65 BNSS pertains to "Service of summons on corporate bodies, firms and societies". It is part of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 65 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (BNSS) governs service of summons on corporate bodies, firms and societies.

Q: Is Section 65 BNSS still in force?

Yes, Section 65 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 65 BNSS?

धारा 65 BNSS is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 65 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. Section 65 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (BNSS) governs service of summons on corporate bodies, firms and societies.

Q: What is Dhara 65 BNSS?

Dhara 65 BNSS is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 65 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 65 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (BNSS) governs service of summons on corporate bodies, firms and societies.

Q: How to cite Section 65 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023?

Cite as: "Section 65, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (BNSS)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, 2023, § 65 (India).

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

Service of a summons on a corporation may be effected by serving it on the secretary, local manager or other principal officer of the corporation, or by letter sent by registered post or by such electronic communication, addressed to the chief officer of the corporation in India, in which case the service shall be deemed to have been effected when the letter or such electronic communication would arrive in ordinary course of post or communication.

Explanation.—In this section, "corporation" means an incorporated company or other body corporate, and includes a firm, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and any other association of individuals.