Order V Rule 23: Duty of Court to which summons is sent
The Code of Civil Procedure · Code of Civil Procedure · Order V · in_force
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The Court to which a summons is sent under rule 21 [* * *] shall, upon receipt thereof, proceed as if it had been issued by such Court and shall then return the summons to the Court of issue, together with the record (if any) of its proceedings with regard thereto.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Order V Rule 22: [Service within Presidency towns of summons issued by Courts outside.] Omitted by AOrder V Rule 24: Service on defendant in prisonOrder V Rule 21: Service of summons where defendant resides within jurisdiction of another CourtOrder V Rule 25: Service where defendant resides out of Pakistan and has no agentOrder V Rule 20: Substituted serviceOrder V Rule 26: Service in foreign territory through Political Agent or Court
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