Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

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Section 56

Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money

Part II: Execution

Notwithstanding anything in this Part, the Court shall not order the arrest or detention in the civil prison of a woman in execution of a decree for the payment of money.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act No. 5 of 1908). From the updated text on India Code, with later amendments. Being checked against the official copy; amendment notes are not shown yet.

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