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Code of Civil Procedure 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....under the Government; (d) every officer of a Court of Justice whose duty it is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial process, or to administer any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person especially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; (e) every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; (f) every officer of the Government whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to bring offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; (g) every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of the Government, or to make any survey, assessment or contract on behalf of the Government, or to execute any revenue process, or to investigate, or to report on, any matter affecting the pecuniary interests of the Government, or to make, authenticate or keep any document relating to the pecuniary.....

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 41 to 57

Title: Attachment of Property

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....of execution, or to appear and show cause why he should not do so. (2) An application under sub-rule (1) shall be made on affidavit verifying the facts alleged and stating that in the belief of the deponent, the garnishee is indebted to the judgment-debtor. (3) Where the garnishee pays in the Court the amount due from him to the judgment-debtor or so much thereof as is sufficient to satisfy the decree and the costs of the execution, the Court may direct that the amount may be paid to the decree-holder towards satisfaction of the decree and costs of the execution.] 3a[46B. Order against garnishee Where the garnishee does not forthwith pay into Court the amount due from him to the judgment-debtor or so much thereof as is sufficient to satisfy the decree and the costs of execution, and does not appear and show cause in answer to the notice, the Court may order the garnishee to comply with the terms of such notice, and on such order, execution may issue as though such order were a decree against him.] 3a[46C. Trial of disputed questions Where the garnishee disputes liability, the Court may order that any issue or question necessary for the determination of liability.....

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Part X

Title: Rules

State: Central

Year: 1908

..... 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for section 126. 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Governor General". Section 127 - Publication of rules Rules so made and1[approved] shall be published in the2[Official Gazette], and shall from the dale of publication or from such other date as may be specified have the same force and effect, within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the High Court which made them, as if they had been contained in the First Schedule. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1917, section 2 and Schedule 1, for "sanctioned". 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Gazette of India or in the local official Gazette, as the case may be". Strictly the substitution would read "Official Gazette or in the Official Gazette, as the case may be", but the latter words have been omitted as being redundant. Section 128 - Matters for which rules may provide (1) Such rules shall be not inconsistent with the provisions in the body of this Code, but, subject thereto, may provide for any matters relating to the procedure of Civil Courts. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by sub-section (1),.....

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 128

Title: Matters for Which Rules May Provide

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....any matters relating to the procedure of Civil Courts. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: (a) the service of summons, notices and other processes by post or in any other manner either generally or in any specified areas, and the proof of such service; (b) the maintenance and custody, while under attachment, of live-stock and other movable property, the fees payable for such maintenance and custody, the sale of such live-stock and property, and the proceeds of such sale; (c) procedure in suits by way of counterclaim, and the valuation of such suits for the purposes of jurisdiction ; (d) procedure in garnishee and charging orders either in addition to, or in substitution for, the attachment and sale of debts; (e) procedure where the defendant claims to be entitled to contribution or indemnity over against any person whether a party to the suit or not; (f) summary procedure (i) in suits in which the plaintiff seeks only to recover a debt or liquidated demand in money payable by the defendant, with or without interest, arising .....

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