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

Order XVIII Rule 7: Evidence under section 138

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

1Evidence taken down under section 138 shall be in the form prescribed by rule 5 and shall be read over and signed and, as occasion may require, interpreted and corrected as if it were evidence taken down under that rule.

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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