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Order XXVI Rule 5: Commission or request to examine witness not within India

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Where any Court to which application is made for the issue of a commission for the examination of a person residing at any place not within 1[India] is satisfied that the evidence of such person is necessary, the Court may issue such commission or a letter of request.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 2 of 1951, s. 3, for “the States”.

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