Order 1. Parties to Suits16 1. Short title, commencement and extent.16 Order 2. Frame of suit107 2. Definitions.107 Order 3. Recognized Agents and Pleaders22 3. Subordination of Courts.22 Order 4. Institution of suits36 4. Savings.36 Order 5. Issue and service of summons13 5. Application of the Code to Revenue Courts.13 Order 6. Pleadings generally4 6. Pecuniary jurisdiction.4 Order 7. Plaint4 7. Provincial Small Cause Courts.4 Order 8. Written statement, set-off and counter-cla…3 8. Presidency Small Cause Courts.3 Order 9. Appearance of parties and consequence of n…152 9. Courts to try all civil suits unless barre…152 Order 10. Examination of parties by the court36 10. Stay of suit.36 Order 11. Discovery and Inspection211 11. Res judicata.211 Order 11A. Disclosure, Discovery and inspection of do…Order 12. Admissions17 12. Bar to further suit.17 Order 13. Production, Impounding and Return of Docum…39 13. When foreign judgment not conclusive.39 Order 13A. Summary Judgment Order 14. Settlement of Issues and Determination of …8 14. Presumption as to foreign judgments.8 Order 15. Disposal of the Suit at the first hearing29 15. Court in which suits to be instituted.29 Order 15A. Case Management Hearing Order 16. Summoning and Attendance of Witnesses34 16. Suits to be instituted where subject-matte…34 Order 16A. Attendance of witnesses confined or detain…Order 17. Adjournment17 17. Suits for immovable property situate withi…17 Order 18. Hearing of the suit and examination of wit…7 18. Place of institution of suit where local l…7 Order 19. Affidavits6 19. Suits for compensation for wrongs to perso…6 Order 20. Judgment and decree64 20. Other suits to be instituted where defenda…64 Order 20A. Costs Order 21. Execution of Decrees and Orders31 21. Objections to jurisdiction.31 21A. Baron suit to set aside decree on objectio…3 Order 22. Death, Marriage and Insolvency or Parties7 22. Power to transfer suits which may be insti…7 Order 23. Withdrawal and Adjustment of Suits8 23. To what Court application lies.8 Order 24. Payment into Court33 24. General power of transfer and withdrawal.33 Order 25. Security for Costs52 25. Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, …52 Order 26. COMMISSIONS11 26. Institution of suits.11 Order 27. Suits by or against the government or publ…4 27. Summons to defendants.4 Order 27A. Suits involving a substantial question of …Order 28. Suits by or against military [or naval] me…11 28. Service of summons where defendant resides…11 Order 29. Suits by or against corporations6 29. Service of foreign summonses.6 Order 30. Suits by or against firms and persons carr…5 30. Power to order discovery and the like.5 Order 31. Suits by or against trustees, executors an…3 31. Summons to witness.3 Order 32. Suits by or against minors and persons of …5 32. Penalty for default.5 Order 32A. Suits relating to matters concerning the f…Order 33. Suits by indigent persons7 33. Judgment and decree.7 Order 34. Suits relating to mortgages of immovable p…94 34. Interest.94 Order 35. INTERPLEADER15 35. Costs.15 35A. Compensatory costs in respect of false or …8 35B. Costs for causing delay.2 Order 36. SPECIAL CASE11 36. Application to orders.11 Order 37. SUMMARY PROCEDURE21 37. Definition of Court which passed a decree.21 Order 38. ARREST AND ATTACHMENT BEFORE JUDGMENT16 38. Court by which decree may be executed.16 Order 39. TEMPORARY INJUNCTIONS AND INTERLOCUTORY OR…21 39. Transfer of decree.21 Order 40. APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS3 40. Transfer of decree to Court in another Sta…3 Order 41. APPEALS FROM ORIGINAL DECREES22 41. Result of execution proceedings to be cert…22 Order 42. APPEALS FROM APPELLATE DECREES3 42. Powers of Court in executing transferred d…3 Order 43. APPEALS FROM ORDERS5 43. Execution of decrees passed by Civil Court…5 Order 44. APPEALS BY INDIGENT PERSONS1 44. Execution of decrees passed by Revenue Cou…1 44A. Execution of decrees passed by Courts in r…9 Order 45. APPEALS TO THE [SUPREME COURT]2 45. Execution of decrees outside India.2 Order 46. REFERENCE2 46. Precepts.2 Order 47. REVIEW149 47. Questions to be determined by the Court ex…149 Order 48. MISCELLANEOUS29 48. [Repealed.].29 Order 49. CHARTERED HIGH COURTS5 49. Transferee.5 Order 50. PROVINCIAL SMALL CAUSE COURTS11 50. Legal representative.11 Order 51. Presidency Small Cause Courts19 51. Powers of Court to enforce execution.19 52. Enforcement of decree against legal repres…3 53. Liability of ancestral property.5 54. Partition of estate or separation of share…17 55. Arrest and detention.7 56. Prohibition of arrest or detention of wome…2 57. Subsistence-allowance.4 58. Detention and release.1 59. Release on ground of illness.1 60. Property liable to attachment and sale in …33 61. Partial exemption of agricultural produce.1 62. Seizure of property in dwelling-house.3 63. Property attached in execution of decrees …64. Private alienation of property after attac…11 65. Purchaser's title.9 66. [Repealed.].9 67. Power for State Government to make rules a…1 68. [Repealed.].69. [Repealed.].2 70. [Repealed.].71. [Repealed.].1 72. [Repealed.].1 73. Proceeds of execution sale to be rateably …9 74. Resistance to execution.2 75. Power of Court to issue commissions.5 76. Commission to another Court.1 77. Letter of request.78. Commissions issued by foreign Courts.79. Suits by or against Government.10 80. Notice.161 81. Exemption from arrest and personal appeara…2 82. Execution of decree.2 83. When aliens may sue.13 84. When foreign States may sue.85. Persons specially appointed by Government …1 86. Suits against foreign Rulers, Ambassadors …14 87. Style of foreign Rulers as parties to suit…9 87A. Definitions of foreign State and Ruler.87B. Application of sections 85 and 86 to Ruler…16 88. Where interpleader-suit may be instituted.89. Settlement of disputes outside the Court.36 90. Power to state case for opinion of Court.4 91. Public nuisances and other wrongful acts a…7 92. Public charities.94 93. Exercise of powers of Advocate-General out…94. Supplemental proceedings.10 95. Compensation for obtaining arrest, attachm…4 96. Appeal from original decree.184 97. Appeal from final decree where no appeal f…24 98. Decision where appeal heard by two or more…14 99. No decree to be reversed or modified for e…13 99A. No order under section 47 to be reversed o…100. Second appeal.474 100A. No further appeal in certain cases.13 101. Second appeal on no other grounds.4 102. No second appeal in certain cases.103. Power of High Court to determine issue of …14 104. Orders from which appeal lies.31 105. Other orders.18 106. What Courts to hear appeals.107. Powers of Appellate Court.29 108. Procedure in appeals from appellate decree…1 109. When appeals lie to the Supreme Court.15 110. [Omitted.].29 111. [Omitted.].2 111A. [Omitted.].112. Savings.1 113. Reference to High Court.7 114. Review.45 115. Revision.331 116. Part to apply only to certain High Courts.1 117. Application of Code to High Courts.7 118. Execution of decree before ascertainment o…1 119. Unauthorised persons not to address Court.1 120. Provisions not applicable to High Court in…4 121. Effect of rules in First Schedule.1 122. Power of certain High Courts to make rules…17 123. Constitution of Rule Committees in certain…124. Committee to report to High Court.125. Power of other High Courts to make rules.7 126. Rules to be subject to approval.127. Publication of rules.128. Matters for which rules may provide.129. Power of High Courts to make rules as to t…5 130. Power of other High Courts to make rules a…131. Publication of rules.132. Exemption of certain women from personal a…12 133. Exemption of other persons.134. Arrest other than in execution of decree.2 135. Exemption from arrest under civil process.1 135A. Exemption of members of legislative bodies…1 136. Procedure where person to be arrested or p…3 137. Language of subordinate Courts.1 138. Power of High Court to require evidence to…139. Oath on affidavit by whom to be administer…2 140. Assessors in causes of salvage, etc.1 141. Miscellaneous proceedings.34 142. Orders and notices to be in writing.143. Postage.144. Application for restitution.54 145. Enforcement of liability of surety.10 146. Proceedings by or against representatives.12 147. Consent or agreement by persons under disa…2 148. Enlargement of time.33 148A. Right to lodge a caveat.1 149. Power to make up deficiency of court-fees.14 150. Transfer of business.1 151. Saving of inherent powers of Court.365 152. Amendment of judgments, decrees or orders.44 153. General power to amend.2 153A. Power to amend decree or order where appea…153B. Place of trial to be deemed to be open Cou…1 154. [Repealed.].1 155. [Repealed.].2 156. [Repealed.].157. Continuance of orders under repealed enact…2 158. Reference to Code of Civil Procedure and o…1

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155. [Repealed.].

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