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PART X RULES

Section 122: Power of certain High Courts to make rules

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

1[High Courts 2[not being the Court of a Judicial Commissioner]] 3*** may, from time to time after previous publication, make rules regulating their own procedure and the procedure of the Civil Courts subjects to their superintendence, and may by such rules annul, alter or add to all or any of the rules in the First Schedule.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for “Courts which are High Courts for the purposes of the Government of India Act, 1935”.
  2. 2.Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “for Part A States and Part B States”. The words in italics were ins. by Act 2 of 1951, s. 15 (w.e.f. 1-4-1951).
  3. 3.The words “and the Chief Court of Lower Burma” rep. by Act 11 of 1923, s. 3 and Sch. II.

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