Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976
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The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976 is a significant Indian legislative reform that overhauled various procedural rules in civil litigation to expedite court proceedings and reduce delays.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian amending Act
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legislation ⓘ |
| affects |
civil appeals
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civil suits ⓘ execution proceedings ⓘ interlocutory proceedings ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
curb dilatory tactics in civil suits
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improve efficiency of civil justice system ⓘ streamline procedural rules in civil courts ⓘ |
| amends | civil procedure in India ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | central legislation of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| governs | procedure in civil courts subject to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
discouragement of frivolous litigation
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reduction of backlog in civil courts ⓘ speedier disposal of civil cases ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
civil litigation
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civil procedure ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law–based Indian judicial system ⓘ |
| purpose |
to expedite civil court proceedings
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to reduce delays in civil litigation ⓘ to reform civil procedural law ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
civil justice reform in India
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judicial delay reduction measures in India ⓘ |
| scope | procedural aspects of civil courts ⓘ |
| targets |
delays in civil litigation
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procedural bottlenecks in civil process ⓘ |
| typeOfChange | procedural reform ⓘ |
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