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THE FIRST SCHEDULE · ORDER XVIII Hearing of the suit and examination of witnesses

Order XVIII Rule 6: When deposition to be interpreted

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

1Where the evidence is taken down in a language different from that in which it is given, and the witness does not understand the language in which it is taken down, the evidence as taken down in writing shall be interpreted to him in the language in which it is given.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.The provisions of rules 6, 7, 8, 9, so far as they relate to the manner of taking evidence, are not applicable to the Chief Court of Oudh, see, s. 16, ibid.

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