CPC 1908 § Order XXVI, Rule 12 — Courts to give Commissioner necessary instructions

Statutory text (English)

(1) The Court shall furnish the
Commissioner with such part of the proceedings and such instructions as appear necessary, and the
instructions shall distinctly specify whether the Commissioner is merely to transmit the proceedings
which he may hold on the inquiry, or also to report his own opinion on the point referred for his
examination.

(2) Proceedings and report to be evidence. Court may direct further inquiry. The
proceedings and report (if any) of the Commissioner shall be evidence in the suit, but where the Court
has reason to be dissatisfied with them, it may direct such further inquiry as it shall think fit.
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Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XXVI, Rule 12 (COMMISSIONS): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 133, 134, 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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