CPC 1908 § Order XLV, Rule 7 — Security and deposit required on grant of certificate

Statutory text (English)

(1) Where the certificate is
granted, the applicant shall within 1[ninety days or such further period, not exceeding sixty days, as
the Court may upon cause shown allow] from the date of the decree complained of, or within six
weeks from the date of the grant of the certificate, whichever is the later date,—
(a) furnish security 1[in cash or in Government securities] for the costs of the
respondent, and
(b) deposit the amount required to defray the expense of translating, transcribing,
indexing 2[, printing] and transmitting to 2[the Supreme Court] a correct copy
of the whole record of the suit, except—

(1) formal documents directed to be excluded by any 5[Rule of the Supreme
Court] in force for the time being;

(2) papers which the parties agree to exclude;

(3) accounts, or portions of accounts, which the officer empowered by the
Court for that purpose considers unnecessary, and which the parties have
not specifically asked to be included; and

(4) such other documents as the High Court may direct to be excluded:
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Provided that the Court at the time of granting the certificate may, after hearing any opposite
party who appears, order on the ground of special ha rdship that some other form of security may be
furnished:

Provided further, that no adjournment shall be granted to an opposite party to contest the nature
of such security.]
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Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XLV, Rule 7 (APPEALS TO THE 1[SUPREME COURT]): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 177, 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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