Section 1 of CPC : Section 1: Short title, commencement and extent.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a resident of Delhi, wants to file a civil lawsuit against his neighbor for encroaching on his property. He consults a lawyer who informs him that the legal procedures for filing such a lawsuit are governed by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The lawyer explains that this Act provides the framework for civil litigation in India, including how to file a lawsuit, the jurisdiction of courts, and the procedures to be followed during the trial. Since Ravi's case is in Delhi, the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, is fully applicable.

Example 2:

Meena, who lives in a tribal area in Nagaland, wants to file a civil suit regarding a land dispute. She learns that the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, does not automatically apply to her area. However, the State Government of Nagaland has issued a notification in the Official Gazette extending the provisions of the Code to her area with some modifications. Meena's lawyer advises her to follow the modified proce...

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