If any Magistrate, not being empowered by law in this behalf, does any of the following things, namely:

1. attaches and sells property under section 88;
2. issues a search-warrant for a letter, parcel or other thing in the Post Office, or a telegram in the Telegraph Department;
3. demands security to keep the peace;
4. demands security for good behaviour;
5. discharges a person lawfully bound to be of good behaviour;
6. cancels a bond to keep the peace;
7. makes an order under section 133 as to a local nuisance;
8. prohibits, under section 143, the repetition or continuance of a public nuisance;
9. issues an order under section 144;
10. makes an order under Chapter XII;
11. takes cognizance, under section 190, sub-section (1) clause (c), of an offence;
12. passes a sentence, under section 349, on proceedings recorded by another Magistrate;
13. calls, under section 435, for proceedings;
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15. revises, under section 515, an order passed under section 514;
16. tries an offender;
17. tries an offender summarily; or
18. decides an appeal;

his proceedings shall be void.