Application to orders
Section 36 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 deals with application to orders. The provisions of this Code relating to the execution of decrees (including provisions relating to payment under a decree) shall, so far as they are applicable, be deemed to apply to the execution of orders (including payment under an order).] The Act came into force on 01 Jan 1909.
1[36. Application to orders.-- The provisions of this Code relating to the execution of decrees (including provisions relating to payment under a decree) shall, so far as they are applicable, be deemed to apply to the execution of orders (including payment under an order).]
Section 36, The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).
Judgments citing this section
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… making an application to set aside the arbitral award under section 34 has expired, or such application having been made, it has been refused, the award shall be enforced under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) in the same manner as if it were a decree of the Court." AMENDED PROVISION " Section 36. Enforcement. (1) Where the time for making an application to set aside the arbitral award under section 34 has expired, then, subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), such award shall be enforced in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in the same manner as if it were a …
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… making an application to set aside the arbitral award under section 34 has expired, or such application having been made, it has been refused, the award shall be enforced under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) in the same manner as if it were a decree of the Court." AMENDED PROVISION " Section 36. Enforcement. (1) Where the time for making an application to set aside the arbitral award under section 34 has expired, then, subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), such award shall be enforced in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in the same manner as if it were a …
Questions about Section 36
What does Section 36 of the Code of Civil Procedure deal with?
Section 36 of the Code of Civil Procedure is headed "Application to orders". [36. Application to orders.-- The provisions of this Code relating to the execution of decrees (including provisions relating to payment under a decree) shall, so far as they are applicable, be deemed to apply to the execution of orders (including payment under an order).]
How do I find court cases under Section 36 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 36, section 36 CPC, section 36 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 36 of the Code of Civil Procedure come into force?
Section 36 of the Code of Civil Procedure, commonly called execution of decree, and cited as CPC 36, 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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- 42. Powers of Court in executing transferred decree653 words
- 92. Public charities610 words
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