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Section 118: Security for costs from a respondent.

The Representation of the People Act, 1951Central Act · Act 43 of 1951

No person shall be entitled to be joined as a respondent under sub-section (4) of section 86 unless he has given such security for costs as the High Court may direct.

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ActThe Representation of the People Act, 1951
Section118
Marginal noteSecurity for costs from a respondent.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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