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Section 140: Assessors in causes of salvage, etc.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Central Act · Act 5 of 1908

(1) In any admiralty or vice-admiralty cause of salvage to wage or collision the Court, whether it be exercising its original or its appellate jurisdiction, may, if it thinks fit, and shall upon request of either party to such cause, summon to its assistance, in such manner as it may direct or as may be prescribed, two competent assessors; and such assessors shall attend and assist accordingly.

(2) Every such assessor shall receive such fees for his attendance, to be paid by such of the parties as the Court may direct or as may be prescribed.

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ActThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Section140
Marginal noteAssessors in causes of salvage, etc.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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