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                               THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908
                                                ACT NO. 5 OF 19081

                                                                                                     [21st March, 1908.]
   An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of the Courts of Civil Judicature.
   WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of the Courts of
Civil Judicature: It is hereby enacted as follows:—
                                                     PRELIMINARY
    1. Short title, commencement and extent.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Code of Civil
Procedure, 1908.
   (2) It shall come into force on the first day of January, 1909.




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   1. This Act has been amended in its application to Assam by Assam Acts 2 of 1941 and 3 of 1953; to Tamil Nadu by
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   Madras Act 34 of 1950, Madras A.O. 1950, and Tamil Nadu Act 15 of 1970; to Punjab by Punjab Act 7 of 1934; to Uttar
   Pradesh by U.P. Acts 4 of 1925, 35 of 1948, 24 of 1954, 17 of 1970, 57 of 1976 and 31 of 1978; to Karnataka by Mysore
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   Act 14 of 1955; to Kerala by Kerala Act 13 of 1957; to Rajasthan by Rajasthan Act 19 of 1958; to Maharashtra by
   Maharashtra Acts 22 of 1960 and 25 of 1970; It has been extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941) and, by
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   notification under ss. 5 and 5A of the Schedule Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874), also to the following Scheduled
   Districts:—
         (1) The district of Jalpaiguri, Cachar (excluding the North Cachar Hills, Goalpara (including the Eastern Duars),
   Kamrup, Darrang, Nowgong (excluding the Mikir Hill Tracts) Sibsagar (excluding the Mikir Hill Tracts) and
   Lakhimpur (excluding the Dibrugarh Frontier Tracts): Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. 1 , p. 5 and gazette of India,
   1914, Pt. I, p. 1690.
         (2) The District of Darjeeling and the District of Hazaribagh, Ranchi, Palamau and Manbhum in Chota Nagpur:
   Calcutta Gazette, 1909, Pt. I, p. 25 and Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 33.
         (3) The Province of Kumaon and Garhwal and the Tarai Parganas (with modifications): U.P. Gazette, 1909, Pt. I, p. 3
   and Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 31.
         (4) The Pargana of Jaunsar-Bawar in Dehradun and the Scheduled portion of the Mirzapur District: U.P. Gazette, 1909,
   Pt. I, p. 4 and Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 32.
         (5) Coorg: Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 32.
         (6) Scheduled Districts in the Punjab: Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 33.
         (7) Sections 36 to 43 to all the Scheduled Districts in Madras, Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I , p. 152.
         (8) Scheduled Districts in the C.P., except so much as is already in force and so much as authorizes the
   attachment and sale of immovable property in execution of a decree, not being a decree directing the sale of such
   property: Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 239.
         (9) Ajmer-Merwara except ss. 1 and 155 to 158: Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. II, p. 480.
         (10) Pargana Dhalbhum, the Municipality of Chaibassa in the Kolhan and the Porahat Estate in the
   District of Singhbhum: Calcutta, Gazette of India, 1909, Pt. I, p. 453 and Gazette of India, 1909 , Pt. I, p. 443.
         Under s. 3(3)(a) of the Sonthal Parganas Settlement Regulation (3 of 1872), ss. 38 to 42 and 156 and rules
   4 to 9 in Order XXI in the First Schedule have been declared to be in force in the Sonthal Parganas and the
   rest of the Code for the trial of suits referred to in s. 10 of the Sonthal Parganas Justice Regulation,
   1893 (5 of 1893): see Calcutta, Gazette, 1909, Pt. I, p. 45.
         It has been declared to be in force in Panth Piploda by the Panth Piploda Laws Regulation ,
   1929 (1 of 1929), s. 2; in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936), s. 3
   and Sch. and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), s. 3 and Sch.
         It has been extended to the District of Koraput and Ganjam Agency by Orissa Regulation (5 of 1951) , s.2.
         It has been extended to the State of Manipur (w.e.f. 1 -1-1957) by Act 30 of 1950, s. 3 to the whole of the
   Union Territory of Lakshadweep (w.e.f. 1-10-1967) by Regulation 8 of 1965, s. 3 and Sch.: to Goa, Daman and
   Diu (w.e.f. 15-6-1966) by Act 30 of 1965, s. 3; to Dadra and Nagar Haveli (w.e.f. 1 -7-1965) by Reg. 6 of
   1963, s. 2 and Sch. I and to the State of Sikkim (w.e.f. 1-9-1984), vide Notifn. No. S.O. 599 (E),
   dated 13-8-1984, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Pt. II, s. 3.




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