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Section 148: Enlargement of time.

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

Where any period is fixed or granted by the Court for the doing of any act prescribed or allowed by this Code, the Court may, in its discretion, from time to time, enlarge such period, [not exceeding thirty days in total,] even though the period originally fixed or granted may have expired.

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ActThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Section148
Marginal noteEnlargement of time.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it53

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  • inserted, Act 46 of 1999. . Ins. by Act 46 of 1999, s. 13 (w.e.f. 1-7-2002).

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