Irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings :
Section – 460. If any Magistrate not empowered by law to do any of the following things, namely :—
| (a) | Â | to issue a search-warrant under section 94; |
| (b) | Â | to order, under section 155, the police to investigate an offence; |
| (c) | Â | to hold an inquest under section 176; |
| (d) | Â | to issue process under section 187, for the apprehension of a person within his local jurisdiction who has committed an offence outside the limits of such jurisdiction; |
| (e) | Â | to take cognizance of an offence under clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 190; |
| (f) | Â | to make over a case under sub-section (2) of section 192; |
| (g) | Â | to tender a pardon under section 306; |
| (h) | Â | to recall a case and try it himself under section 410; or |
| (i) | Â | to sell property under section 458 or section 459, |
erroneously in good faith does that thing, his proceedings shall not be set aside merely on the ground of his not being so empowered.