[4A. Commission for examination of any person resident within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court.—Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, any court may, in the interest of justice or for the expeditious disposal of the case or for any other reason, issue commission in any suit for the examination, on interrogatories or otherwise, of any person resident within the local limits of its jurisdiction, and the evidence so recorded shall be read in evidence.]
Amendment notes
- Ins. by Act 46 of 1999, s. 29 (w.e.f. 1-7-2002).
Text of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act No. 5 of 1908), First Schedule, as amended, including the changes for commercial disputes made by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Source: India Code, Government of India.
Despite anything in the rules, any Court may, in the interest of justice, for expeditious disposal of the case or for any other reason, issue a commission for the examination, on interrogatories or otherwise, of any person resident within its own local limits. The evidence so recorded is to be read in evidence. This rule was inserted by the 1999 amendment, effective 1 July 2002.