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The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: page 153

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        (a) expenditure incurred for the giving of any notice required to be given by law before the
   institution of the suit;
        (b) expenditure incurred on any notice which, though not required to be given by law, has been
   given by any party to the suit to any other party before the institution of the suit;
        (c) expenditure incurred on the typing, writing or printing of pleadings filed by any party;
        (d) charges paid by a party for inspection of the records of the Court for the purposes of the suit;
        (e) expenditure incurred by a party for producing witnesses, even though not summoned through
   Court; and
        (f) in the case of appeals, charges incurred by a party for obtaining any copies of judgments and
   decrees which are required to be filed along with the memorandum of appeal.
   2. Costs to be awarded in accordance with the rules made by High Court.—The award of Costs
under this rule shall be in accordance with such rules as the High Court may make in that behalf.]
                                                          ORDER XXI
                                              Execution of Decrees and Orders
                                                  Payment under Decree
     1
     [1. Modes of paying money under decree.—(1) All money, payable under a decree shall be paid as
follows, namely:—
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        (a) by deposit into the court whose duty it is to execute the decree, or sent to that Court by postal
     money order or through a bank; or                                     od
        (b) out of Court, to the decree-holder by postal money order or through a bank or by any other
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     mode wherein payment is evidenced in writing; or
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         (c) otherwise, as the Court which made the decree, directs.
    (2) Where any payments is made under clause (a) or clause (c) of sub-rule (1), the judgment-debtor
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shall give notice thereof to the decree-holder either through the Court or directly to him by 2[speed post
with registration and proof of delivery].
    (3) Where money is paid by postal money order or through a bank under clause (a) or clause (b) of
sub-rule (1), the money order or payment through bank, as the case may be, shall accurately state the
following particulars, namely:—
         (a) the number of the original suit;
         (b) the names of the parties or where there are more than two plaintiffs or more than two
    defendants, as the case may be, the names of the first two plaintiffs and the first two defendants;
         (c) how the money remitted is to be adjusted, that is to say, whether it is towards the principal,
    interest or costs;
         (d) the number of the execution case of the Court, where such case is pending; and
         (e) the name and address of the payer.
    (4) On any amount paid under clause (a) or clause (c) of sub-rule (1), interest, if any, shall cease to
run from the date of service of the notice referred to in sub-rule (2).
    (5) On any amount paid under clause (b) of sub-rule (1), interest, if any, shall cease to run from the
date of such payment:
    Provided that, where the decree-holder refuses to accept the postal money order or payment through a
bank, interest shall cease to run from the date on which the money was tendered to him, or where he
avoids acceptance of the postal money order or payment through bank, interest shall cease to run from the
date on which the money would have been tendered to him in the ordinary course of business of the postal
authorities or the bank, as the case may be.]
    2. Payment out of Court to decree-holder.—(1) Where any money payable under a decree of any
kind is paid out of Court, 3[or decree of any kind is otherwise adjusted] in whole or in part to the


1. Subs. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 72, for rule 1 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
2. Subs. by Act 37 of 2025, s. 3 and Sch. II, for “registered post, acknowledgement due” (w.e.f. 20-12-2025).
3. Subs. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 72, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

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