Act No. 5 of 1908
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Act No. 5 of 1908 is the formal legislative designation of the Indian Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which governs the procedural framework for civil litigation in India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Act No. 5 of 1908 canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian central legislation
ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ |
| allows | High Courts to make rules regulating their own procedure ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civil courts in India
ⓘ
civil litigation in India ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
High Courts in India in civil procedure matters
ⓘ
subordinate civil courts in India ⓘ |
| citationForm | Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act No. 5 of 1908) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Imperial Legislative Council of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
appeals from civil decrees and orders
ⓘ
execution of civil decrees ⓘ execution of foreign civil decrees in India ⓘ grant of temporary relief in civil proceedings ⓘ issue of injunctions in civil proceedings ⓘ procedure in civil appeals ⓘ procedure in civil suits ⓘ review and revision in civil matters ⓘ service of summons in civil cases ⓘ |
| hasObjective | to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of civil courts in India ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Orders
ⓘ
Schedules ⓘ Sections ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
civil law
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procedural law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| officialName | Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appeals from appellate decrees
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appeals from orders ⓘ appeals from original decrees ⓘ execution of decrees and orders ⓘ institution of civil suits ⓘ issue and service of summons ⓘ judgment and decree in civil suits ⓘ reference, review and revision ⓘ trial of civil suits ⓘ |
| replaced | Code of Civil Procedure, 1882 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | CPC, 1908 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civil litigation
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civil procedure ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir at the time of enactment ⓘ |
| typeOfNorm | statute ⓘ |
| usedBy |
advocates in civil litigation
ⓘ
judges in civil courts ⓘ litigants in civil proceedings ⓘ |
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