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Preamble
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PRELIMINARY
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Short title, commencement and extent
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Definitions
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Subordination of Courts
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Savings
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Application of the Code to Revenue Courts
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Pecuniary jurisdiction
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Provincial Small Cause Courts
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Presidency Small Cause Courts
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PART I
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SUITS IN GENERAL
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JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS AND RES JUDICATA
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Court to try all civil suits unless barred
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Stay of suit
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Res Judicata
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Bar to further suit
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When foreign judgment not conclusive
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Presumption as to foreign judgments
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PLACE OF SUING
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Court in which suits to be instituted
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Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate
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Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts
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Place of institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain
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Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables
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Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises
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Objections to jurisdiction
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Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court
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To what Court application lies
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General power of transfer and withdrawal
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24-A Appearance of parties on transfer of suit, etc
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[Omitted]
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INSTITUTION OF SUITS
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Institution of suits
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SUMMONS AND DISCOVERY
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Summons to defendants
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Service of summons where defendant resides in another Province
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Service of foreign summonses
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Power to order discovery and the like
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Summons to witness
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Penalty for default
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INTEREST
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34-B Interest, etc., on dues of banking company
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34-A Interest on Public dues
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Interest
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COSTS
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Costs
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35-A Compensatory costs in respect of false or vexatious claims or defences
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