Section 75: Power of Court to issue commissions.

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

Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, the Court may issue a commission

(a) to examine any person;

(b) to make a local investigation;

(d) to make a partition;

[(e) to hold a scientific, technical, or expert investigation;

(f) to conduct sale of property which is subject to speedy and natural decay and which is in the custody of the Court pending the determination of the suit;

(g) to perform any ministerial act.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Section	75
Marginal note	Power of Court to issue commissions.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	3

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted, Act 104 of 1976. . Ins. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 26 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

Judgments that turned on this provision

CRP/1749/2024 of Manchena Basavayya, Vs Gandham Jagannadharao,High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2025-11-21

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