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Assessments not to be impeached :– (1) No assessment or demand made, and no charge imposed, under the authority of this Act, shall be impeached or affected by reason of any clerical error or by reason of any mistake (a) in respect of the name, residence, place of business or occupation of any person, or (b) in the description of any property or think, or (c) in respect of the amount assessed, demanded or charged: Provided that the provisions of this Act have been in substance and effect complied with. Further no proceedings under this Act shall, merely for defect in form, be quashed or set aside by any Court. (2) No suit shall be brought in any Court to recover any sum of money collected under authority of this Act or to recover damages on account of any assessment or collection of money made under the said authority: Provided that the provisions of this Act have been in substance and effect compiled with. (3) No distraint of sale under this Act shall be deemed unlawful nor shall any person making the same be deemed a trespasser, on account of any error, defect or want of form in the notice, schedule, form, summons, notice of demand, warrant or dstraint, inventory or other proceeding relating thereto, if the provisions of this Act, the rules, regulations and bye-laws have in substance and effect been complied with : Provided that every person aggrieved by any irregularity may recover satisfaction for any special damage sustained by him.