Contempt of Courts (CAT) Rules, 1992
Central Rules ยท 197123 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | Contempt of Courts (CAT) Rules, 1992 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rules |
| Year | 1971 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 23 |
| Subjects | civil |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Form of motion
- Section 4 Parties to the proceedings
- Section 5 Content of the petition
- Section 6 Taking cognizance
- Section 7 Initiation of proceedings
- Section 8 Preliminary hearing and notice
- Section 9 Compelling attendance
- Section 10 Appearance of the respondent
- Section 11 Reply by the respondent
- Section 12 Right to be defended by an advocate
- Section 13 Hearing of the case and trial
- Section 14 Assistance in the conduct of proceedings
- Section 15 Procedure for trial
- Section 16 Expenses of witnesses
- Section 17 Execution of sen tence
- Section 18 Execution of processes
- Section 19 Procedure on forfeiture of the bond
- Section 20 Apology at any stage of the proceedings
- Section 21 Costs
- Section 22 Application of other rules of the tribunal
- Section 23 Application to pending proceedings
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