509. (1) If any Court before which a confession or other statement of an accused person recorded, or purporting to be recorded under section 183 or section 316, is tendered, or has been received, in evidence finds that any of the provisions of either of such sections have not been complied with by the Magistrate recording the statement, it may, notwithstanding anything contained in section 94 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, take evidence in regard to such non-compliance, and may, if satisfied that such non-compliance has not injured the accused in his defence on the merits and that he duly made the statement recorded, admit such statement.
(2) The
provisions of this section apply to Courts of appeal, reference and
revision.
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 501 Destruction of libellous and other matter
Section 502 Power to restore possession of immovable property
Section 503 Procedure by police upon seizure of property
Section 504 Procedure where no claimant appears within six months
Section 505 Power to sell perishable property
Section 506 Irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings
Section 507 Irregularities which vitiate proceedings
Section 508 Proceedings in wrong place
Section 509 Noncompliance with provisions of section 183 or section 316
Section 510 Effect of omission to frame, or absence of, or error in, charge