CPC 1908 § Order VII, Rule 23 — Service on pleader

Statutory text (English)

Where a party engages a pleader, notices, summons or other processes
for service on him shall be served in the manner prescribed by Order III, rule 5, unless the Court directs
service at the address for service given by the party.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order VII, Rule 23 (PLAINT): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 75, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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