| 1 |
Short title, commencement and extent. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 3 |
Subordination of Courts. | Read |
| 4 |
Savings. | Read |
| 5 |
Application of the Code to Revenue Courts. | Read |
| 6 |
Pecuniary jurisdiction. | Read |
| 7 |
Provincial Small Cause Courts. | Read |
| 8 |
Presidency Small Cause Courts. | Read |
| 9 |
Courts to try all civil suits unless barred. | Read |
| 10 |
Stay of suit. | Read |
| 11 |
Res judicata. | Read |
| 12 |
Bar to further suit. | Read |
| 13 |
When foreign judgment not conclusive. | Read |
| 14 |
Presumption as to foreign judgments. | Read |
| 15 |
Court in which suits to be instituted. | Read |
| 16 |
Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate. | Read |
| 17 |
Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts. | Read |
| 18 |
Place of institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain. | Read |
| 19 |
Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables. | Read |
| 20 |
Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises. | Read |
| 21 |
Objections to jurisdiction. | Read |
| 21A |
Baron suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing. | Read |
| 22 |
Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court. | Read |
| 23 |
To what Court application lies. | Read |
| 24 |
General power of transfer and withdrawal. | Read |
| 25 |
Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc. | Read |
| 26 |
Institution of suits. | Read |
| 27 |
Summons to defendants. | Read |
| 28 |
Service of summons where defendant resides in another State. | Read |
| 29 |
Service of foreign summonses. | Read |
| 30 |
Power to order discovery and the like. | Read |
| 31 |
Summons to witness. | Read |
| 32 |
Penalty for default. | Read |
| 33 |
Judgment and decree. | Read |
| 34 |
Interest. | Read |
| 35 |
Costs. | Read |
| 35A |
Compensatory costs in respect of false or vexatious claims or defences. | Read |
| 35B |
Costs for causing delay. | Read |
| 36 |
Application to orders. | Read |
| 37 |
Definition of Court which passed a decree. | Read |
| 38 |
Court by which decree may be executed. | Read |
| 39 |
Transfer of decree. | Read |
| 40 |
Transfer of decree to Court in another State. | Read |
| 41 |
Result of execution proceedings to be certified. | Read |
| 42 |
Powers of Court in executing transferred decree. | Read |
| 43 |
Execution of decrees passed by Civil Courts in places to which this Code does not extend. | Read |
| 44 |
Execution of decrees passed by Revenue Courts in places to which this Code does not extend. | Read |
| 44A |
Execution of decrees passed by Courts in reciprocating territory. | Read |
| 45 |
Execution of decrees outside India. | Read |
| 46 |
Precepts. | Read |
| 47 |
Questions to be determined by the Court executing decree. | Read |
| 48 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 49 |
Transferee. | Read |
| 50 |
Legal representative. | Read |
| 51 |
Powers of Court to enforce execution. | Read |
| 52 |
Enforcement of decree against legal representative. | Read |
| 53 |
Liability of ancestral property. | Read |
| 54 |
Partition of estate or separation of share. | Read |
| 55 |
Arrest and detention. | Read |
| 56 |
Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money. | Read |
| 57 |
Subsistence-allowance. | Read |
| 58 |
Detention and release. | Read |
| 59 |
Release on ground of illness. | Read |
| 60 |
Property liable to attachment and sale in execution of decree. | Read |
| 61 |
Partial exemption of agricultural produce. | Read |
| 62 |
Seizure of property in dwelling-house. | Read |
| 63 |
Property attached in execution of decrees of several Courts. | Read |
| 64 |
Private alienation of property after attachment to be void. | Read |
| 65 |
Purchaser's title. | Read |
| 66 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 67 |
Power for State Government to make rules as to sales of land in execution of decrees for payment of money. | Read |
| 68 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 69 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 70 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 71 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 72 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 73 |
Proceeds of execution sale to be rateably distributed among decree-holders. | Read |
| 74 |
Resistance to execution. | Read |
| 75 |
Power of Court to issue commissions. | Read |
| 76 |
Commission to another Court. | Read |
| 77 |
Letter of request. | Read |
| 78 |
Commissions issued by foreign Courts. | Read |
| 79 |
Suits by or against Government. | Read |
| 80 |
Notice. | Read |
| 81 |
Exemption from arrest and personal appearance. | Read |
| 82 |
Execution of decree. | Read |
| 83 |
When aliens may sue. | Read |
| 84 |
When foreign States may sue. | Read |
| 85 |
Persons specially appointed by Government to prosecute or defend on behalf of foreign Rulers. | Read |
| 86 |
Suits against foreign Rulers, Ambassadors and Envoys. | Read |
| 87 |
Style of foreign Rulers as parties to suits. | Read |
| 87A |
Definitions of foreign State and Ruler. | Read |
| 87B |
Application of sections 85 and 86 to Rulers of former Indian States. | Read |
| 88 |
Where interpleader-suit may be instituted. | Read |
| 89 |
Settlement of disputes outside the Court. | Read |
| 90 |
Power to state case for opinion of Court. | Read |
| 91 |
Public nuisances and other wrongful acts affecting the public. | Read |
| 92 |
Public charities. | Read |
| 93 |
Exercise of powers of Advocate-General outside presidency-towns. | Read |
| 94 |
Supplemental proceedings. | Read |
| 95 |
Compensation for obtaining arrest, attachment or injunction on insufficient ground. | Read |
| 96 |
Appeal from original decree. | Read |
| 97 |
Appeal from final decree where no appeal from preliminary decree. | Read |
| 98 |
Decision where appeal heard by two or more Judges. | Read |
| 99 |
No decree to be reversed or modified for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction. | Read |
| 99A |
No order under section 47 to be reversed or modified unless decision of the case is prejudicially affected. | Read |
| 100 |
Second appeal. | Read |
| 100A |
No further appeal in certain cases. | Read |
| 101 |
Second appeal on no other grounds. | Read |
| 102 |
No second appeal in certain cases. | Read |
| 103 |
Power of High Court to determine issue of fact. | Read |
| 104 |
Orders from which appeal lies. | Read |
| 105 |
Other orders. | Read |
| 106 |
What Courts to hear appeals. | Read |
| 107 |
Powers of Appellate Court. | Read |
| 108 |
Procedure in appeals from appellate decrees and orders. | Read |
| 109 |
When appeals lie to the Supreme Court. | Read |
| 110 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 111 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 111A |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 112 |
Savings. | Read |
| 113 |
Reference to High Court. | Read |
| 114 |
Review. | Read |
| 115 |
Revision. | Read |
| 116 |
Part to apply only to certain High Courts. | Read |
| 117 |
Application of Code to High Courts. | Read |
| 118 |
Execution of decree before ascertainment of costs. | Read |
| 119 |
Unauthorised persons not to address Court. | Read |
| 120 |
Provisions not applicable to High Court in original civil jurisdiction. | Read |
| 121 |
Effect of rules in First Schedule. | Read |
| 122 |
Power of certain High Courts to make rules. | Read |
| 123 |
Constitution of Rule Committees in certain States. | Read |
| 124 |
Committee to report to High Court. | Read |
| 125 |
Power of other High Courts to make rules. | Read |
| 126 |
Rules to be subject to approval. | Read |
| 127 |
Publication of rules. | Read |
| 128 |
Matters for which rules may provide. | Read |
| 129 |
Power of High Courts to make rules as to their original Civil procedure. | Read |
| 130 |
Power of other High Courts to make rules as to matters other than procedure. | Read |
| 131 |
Publication of rules. | Read |
| 132 |
Exemption of certain women from personal appearance. | Read |
| 133 |
Exemption of other persons. | Read |
| 134 |
Arrest other than in execution of decree. | Read |
| 135 |
Exemption from arrest under civil process. | Read |
| 135A |
Exemption of members of legislative bodies from arrest and detention under civil process. | Read |
| 136 |
Procedure where person to be arrested or property to be attached is out side district. | Read |
| 137 |
Language of subordinate Courts. | Read |
| 138 |
Power of High Court to require evidence to be recorded in English. | Read |
| 139 |
Oath on affidavit by whom to be administered. | Read |
| 140 |
Assessors in causes of salvage, etc. | Read |
| 141 |
Miscellaneous proceedings. | Read |
| 142 |
Orders and notices to be in writing. | Read |
| 143 |
Postage. | Read |
| 144 |
Application for restitution. | Read |
| 145 |
Enforcement of liability of surety. | Read |
| 146 |
Proceedings by or against representatives. | Read |
| 147 |
Consent or agreement by persons under disability. | Read |
| 148 |
Enlargement of time. | Read |
| 148A |
Right to lodge a caveat. | Read |
| 149 |
Power to make up deficiency of court-fees. | Read |
| 150 |
Transfer of business. | Read |
| 151 |
Saving of inherent powers of Court. | Read |
| 152 |
Amendment of judgments, decrees or orders. | Read |
| 153 |
General power to amend. | Read |
| 153A |
Power to amend decree or order where appeal is summarily dismissed. | Read |
| 153B |
Place of trial to be deemed to be open Court. | Read |
| 154 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 155 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 156 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 157 |
Continuance of orders under repealed enactments. | Read |
| 158 |
Reference to Code of Civil Procedure and other repealed enactments. | Read |
