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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Sections	Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Particulars)
	Preamble

	PRELIMINARY
1.	Short title, commencement and extent
2.	Definitions
3.	Subordination of Courts
4.	Savings
5.	Application of the Code of Revenue Courts
6.	Pecuniary jurisdiction
7.	Provincial Small Cause Courts
8.	Presidency Small Cause Courts

	PART I : SUITS IN GENERAL
9.	Courts to try all civil suits unless barred
10.	Stay of suit
11.	Res judicata
12.	Bar to further suit
13.	When foreign judgment not conclusive
14.	Presumption as to foreign judgments
15.	Court in which suits to be instituted
16.	Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate
17.	Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts
18.	Place of institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain
19.	Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movable
20.	Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises
21.	Objections to jurisdiction
21A.	Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing
22.	Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court
23.	To what Court application lies
24.	General power of transfer and withdrawal
25.	Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc.
26.	Institution of suits
27.	Summons to defendants
28.	Service of summons where defendant resides in another State
29.	Service of foreign summonses
30.	Power to order discovery and the like
31.	Summons to witness
32.	Penalty for default
33.	Judgment and decree
34.	Interest
35.	Costs
35A.	Compensatory costs in respect of false or vexatious claims or defenses
35B.	Costs for causing delay

	PART II - EXECUTION
36.	Application to orders
37.	Definition of Court which passed a decree
38.	Court by which decree may be executed
39.	Transfer of decree
40.	Transfer of decree to Court in another State
41.	Result of execution proceedings to be certified
42.	Powers of Court in executing transferred decree
43.	Execution of decrees passed by Civil Courts in places to which this Code does not extend
44.	Execution of decrees passed by Revenue Court in places to which this Code does not extend
44A.	Execution of decrees passed by Courts in reciprocating territory
45.	Execution of decrees outside India
46.	Precepts
47.	Questions to be determined by the Court executing decree
48.	Execution barred in certain cases
49.	Transferee
50.	Legal representative
51.	Powers of Court to enforce execution
52.	Enforcement of decree against legal representative
53.	Liability of ancestral property
54.	Partition of estate or separation of share
55.	Arrest and detention
56.	Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money
57.	Subsistence allowance
58.	Detention and release
59.	Release on ground of illness
60.	Property liable to attachment and sale in execution of decree
61.	Partial exemption of agricultural produce
62.	Seizure of property in dwelling-house
63.	Property attached in execution of decrees of several Courts
64.	Private alienation of property after attachment to be void
65.	Purchaser's title
66.	Repealed
67.	Power for State Government to make rules as to sales of land in execution of decrees for payment of money
68 to 72.	Repealed
73.	Proceeds of execution-sale to be reateably distributed among decree-holders
74.	Resistance to execution

	PART III : INCIDENTAL PROCEEDINGS
75.	Power of court to issue commissions
76.	Commission to another Court
77.	Letter of request
78.	Commissions issued by foreign Courts