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CPC, 1908 — Part X (Rules) — Mind Map

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Part X
PART XRules§§ 121–131

The Code’s rule-making machinery. The First Schedule Orders have the force of the Code (§121); the High Courts may make and amend the rules (§§122–125, with Rule Committees); rules need approval & publication (§§126–127) and may cover the listed matters (§128); plus the High Courts’ original-side rules (§129) and other courts (§§130–131). Follow the journey ↓

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§ 121
The First Schedule rules have the force of the Code

The rules in the First Schedule (Orders I–LI) take effect as if enacted in the Code, until annulled or altered under this Part.

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§§ 122–125
Who makes the rules

The High Courts may make rules (and amend the First Schedule), aided by Rule Committees that report to them.

3
§§ 126–128
Approval, publication & subject-matter

Rules need previous approval and publication in the Gazette to have force; §128 lists the matters the rules may provide for.

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§ 129
A High Court’s own original-side rules

A chartered High Court may make rules to regulate its own procedure in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction.

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§§ 130–131
Other courts & publication

Rule-making and publication provisions for the remaining courts — rounding out the rule-making scheme.

Part X complete — all 11 sections (§§ 121–131) are now open. (The rules themselves are the First Schedule, Orders I–LI.)