Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Act 2017 · As enacted
Section 18
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The First Schedule to the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:-
by the insertion, immediately after Form No. 7
thereof, of the following Form which shall have effect as Form No. 7A of that enactment:-
“FORM 7A (sections 27 and 393)
FORM OF MEMORANDUM NOMINATING LEGAL
REPRESENTATIVE
In the District Court of……………………………………………………
Action No. ………………………………………………………………
I,…………………………………………. (the Plaintiff/ Defendant/
Petitioner/ Respondent/ Party seeking to be added/ substituted) hereby nominate:
Preference No.1…………………………….
(name) of…………………
(address)
(address) 2…………………………….
(name) of ………………...
(address) 3…………………………….
(name) of ………………...
as my legal representative for the purpose of the action in the event of my death before the final determination of this action and I hereby further request that they be appointed in the order of the preference given above as my legal representative for the purposes of the action in the event of my death as aforesaid.
1. I, …………………………….of …………………….consent to the above appointment.
…………………………….
Signature
I, ……………………………… of……………………. being an
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths certify that the above named person having read over and understood the contents of this memorandum/ to whom the contents of this memorandum were read and explained by me/ placed his signature in my presence at ……………………………. on this day of
………………20……….
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Signature
Amendment to
First Schedule to the principal enactment.
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths
2. I, ……………………………..of …………………………consent to the above appointment.
…………………………….
Signature
I, ……………………………….. of ………………………… being an
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths certify that the above named person having read over and understood the contents of this memorandum/ to whom the contents of this memorandum were read and explained by me/ placed his signature in my presence at ……………………………. on this day of
………………20……
…………………………….
Signature
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths
3. I, …………………………….of …………………….consent to the above appointment.
…………………………….
Signature
I, ……………………………….. of ………………………… being an
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths certify that the above named person having read over and understood the contents of this memorandum/ to whom the contents of this memorandum were read and explained by me/ placed his signature in my presence at ……………………………. on this day of
………………20……
…………………………….
Signature
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths
…………………………….
Signature
(Plaintiff/ Defendant/ Party/ Claimant/ Necessary Party/ Added/
Substituted Party)
I, ……………………………….. of ………………………… being an
Attorney-at-law/ Justice of the Peace/ Commissioner of Oaths certify that the above named person having read over and understood the contents of this memorandum/ to whom the contents of this memorandum were read and explained by me/ placed his signature in my presence at ……………………………. on this day of
………………20 ……
……………………………. .”.
Signature
by the repeal of the form of Decree (No. 41)
appearing therein and the substitution of the following form therefor:-
“FORM OF DECREE
(Section 188)
COURT
NUMBER OF ACTION
PLAINTIFF (S)
DEFENDANT (S)
DATE OF JUDGMENT
AMOUNT OF DEBT COMPENSATION,
INTEREST OR OTHER RELIEF GRANTED
BY THIS DECREE (SPECIFY THE PARTY
IN WHOSE FAVOUR AND THE PARTY
AGAINST WHOM THE RELIEF IS GRANTED)
AMOUNT OF COSTS PAYABLE: Rs: ……………./
COSTS TO BE TAXED
DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY.
(IF ANY) (THE DESCRIPTION CAN BE
WITH REFRENCE TO THE DESCRIPTION
IN ANY PLEADING OR DOCUMENT
FILED OF RECORD)
SIGNATURE OF THE JUDGE
SEAL