Section 129

Power of High Courts to make rules as to their original Civil procedure.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

  • Act 5 of 1908
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of the Courts of Civil Judicature.

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    Notwithstanding anything in this Code, any High Court 1 [not being the Court of a Judicial Commissioner] may make such rules not inconsistent with the Letters Patent 2 [or order] 3 [or other law] establishing it to regulate its own procedure in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction as it shall think fit, and nothing herein contained shall affect the validity of any such rules in force at the commencement of this Code.

Notes

1. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for "for a Part A State or a Part B State".
2. Ins. by the A.O. 1950.
3. Ins. by Act 2 of 1951, s. 17 (w.e.f. 1-4-1951).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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