Section 525: Informalities and errors in assessments, etc., not to be deemed to invalidated such assessment, etc

Q: What does Section 525 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) deal with?

Section 525 TACA pertains to "Informalities and errors in assessments, etc., not to be deemed to invalidated such assessment, etc". It is part of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 525 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs informalities and errors in assessments, etc., not to be deemed to invalidated such assessment, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 525 TACA still in force?

Yes, Section 525 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 525 TACA?

धारा 525 TACA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 525 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. Section 525 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs informalities and errors in assessments, etc., not to be deemed to invalidated such assessment, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 525 TACA?

Dhara 525 TACA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 525 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 525 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs informalities and errors in assessments, etc., not to be deemed to invalidated such assessment, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 525 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891?

Cite as: "Section 525, The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Age of Consent Act, 1891, § 525 (India).

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(1)

Any informality, clerical error, omission or other defect in any assessment made or in any distress levied or any notice, bill, schedule, summons or other document issued under this Act, or under any regulation or by-law [or rule] [These words were inserted by Bombay 48 of 1950, Section 76(1).] made under this Act, may at any time, as far as possible, be rectified.

(2)

No such informality, clerical error, omission or other defect shall be deemed to render the assessment, distress, notice, bill, schedule, summons, or other document invalid or illegal, if the provisions of this Act and of the regulations, [by-laws and rules] [These words were substituted for the words 'and by-laws' by Bombay 48 of 1950, Section 76(2).] made hereunder have in substance and effect been complied with; but any person who sustains any special damage by reason of any such informality, clerical error, omission or other defect shall be entitled to recover compensation for the same by suit in a Court of competent jurisdiction.