Section126
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Rules to be subject to approval

In force From 01 Jan 1909 Act 5 of 1908 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 5 of 1908 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 21 Mar 1908 In force 01 Jan 1909

Section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 deals with rules to be subject to approval. [Rules made under the foregoing provisions shall be subject to the previous approval of the Government of the State in which the Court whose procedure the rules regulate is situate or, if that Court is not situate in any State, to the previous approval of [Central Government.]] The Act came into force on 01 Jan 1909.

1[Rules made under the foregoing provisions shall be subject to the previous approval of the Government of the State in which the Court whose procedure the rules regulate is situate or, if that Court is not situate in any State, to the previous approval of 2 [Central Government.]]

Section 126, The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).

Questions about Section 126

What does Section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure deal with?

Section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure is headed "Rules to be subject to approval". [Rules made under the foregoing provisions shall be subject to the previous approval of the Government of the State in which the Court whose procedure the rules regulate is situate or, if that Court is not situate in any State, to the previous approval of [Central Government.]]

How do I find court cases under Section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: CPC 126, section 126 CPC, section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure. People searching for it also type cpc 126 2 and cpc art 126. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure come into force?

Section 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure, cited as CPC 126, came into force on 01 Jan 1909, having been enacted on 21 Mar 1908. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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