Order XVI Rule 6: Summons to produce document
The Code of Civil Procedure · Code of Civil Procedure · Order XVI · in_force
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Any person may be summoned to produce a document, without being summoned to give evidence; and any person summoned merely to produce a document shall be deemed to have complied with the summons if he causes such document to be produced instead of attending personally to produce the same.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Order XVI Rule 5: Time, place and purpose of attendance to be specified in summonsOrder XVI Rule 7: Power to require persons present in Court to give evidence or produce documentOrder XVI Rule 4: Procedure where insufficient sum paid inOrder XVI Rule 7A: Service of summons by partiesOrder XVI Rule 3: Tender of expenses to witnessOrder XVI Rule 8: Service of summons by Court
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