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Section 113 CPC - Code of Civil Procedure - Reference to High Court
Section 113 CPC Description
Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, any Court may state a case and refer the same for the opinion of the High Court, and the High Court may make such Order thereon as it thinks fit:
1[Provided that where the Court is satisfied that a case pending before it involve; a question as to the validity of any Act, Ordinance or Regulation or of any provision contained in an Act, Ordinance or Regulation, the determination of which ii necessary for the disposal of the case, and is of opinion that such Act, Ordinance Regulation or provision is invalid or inoperative, but has not been so declared b; the High Court to which that Court is subordinate or by the Supreme Court, the Court shall state a case setting out its opinion and the reasons therefore, and refer the same for the opinion of the High Court.
Explanation.-In this section "Regulation" means any Regulation of the Bengal Bombay or Madras Code or Regulation as defined in the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897) or in the General Clauses Act of a State.]
STATE AMENDMENTS
Andhra Pradesh-In the Explanation to section 113 after the words "any Regulation of the Bengal, Bombay or Madras Code" insert the words "or any Regulation of the Madras Code in force, in the State of Andhra as it existed immediately before the 1st Nov. 1956".
[Vide Andhra Pradesh Adoption of Laws (Second Amendment) Orders, 1954 (w.e.f. 1-10-1953) and Andhra Pradesh A.L. (Amendment) Order 1957 (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).]
Tamil Nadu-In the Explanation to section 113 after the words "any Regulation of the Bengal, Bombay or Madras Code" insert the words "or any Regulation of the Madras Code in force in the territories specified in Second Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959."
[Vide Madras (Added Territories) Adaptation of Laws Order, 1961 (w.e.f. 1-4-1960).]
1. Added by Act 24 of 1951, sec. 2 (w.e.f. 1-4-1951).
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