Summonses to be sent to officers to foreign countries
Issue and service of summons, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
1[26A. Summonses to be sent to officers to foreign countries.-- Where the Central Government has, by notification in the Official Gazette, declared in respect of any foreign territory that summonses to be served on defendants actually and voluntarily residing or carrying on business or personally working for gain in that foreign territory may be sent to an officer of the Government of the foreign territory specified by the Central Government, the summonses may be sent to such officer, through the Ministry of the Government of India dealing with foreign affairs or in such other manner as may be specified by the Central Government; and if such officer returns any such summons with an endorsement purporting to have been made by him that the summons has been served on the defendant, such endorsement shall be deemed to be evidence of service].
4. Subs. by s. 55, ibid., for rule 26 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
How this Rule is cited
It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order V Rule 26A CPC and Order 5 Rule 26A CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.
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