5. Application for review in Court consisting of two or more Judges.—Where the Judge or Judges, or any one of the Judges, who passed the decree or made the order a review of which is applied for, continues or continued attached to the Court at the time when the application for a review is presented, and is not or are not precluded by absence or other cause for a period of six months next after the application from considering the decree or order to which the application refers, such Judge or Judges or any of them shall hear the application, and no other Judge or Judges of the Court shall hear the same.
Order XLVII Rule 5 CPC: Application for review in Court consisting of two or more Judges
Bare Act text
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.
In simple words
Where the Judge or Judges, or any one of them, who passed the decree or order under review remain attached to the Court when the application is presented, and are not precluded by absence or other cause for six months after the application, they or any of them shall hear it. No other Judge of the Court shall hear the application.
Order XLVII: Review
- 1 Application for review of judgment
- 2 To whom applications for review may be made (Repealed)
- 3 Form of applications for review
- 4 Application where rejected
- 5 Application for review in Court consisting of two or more Judges
- 6 Application where rejected
- 7 Order of rejection not appealable
- 8 Registry of application granted, and order for re-hearings
- 9 Bar of certain applications