CPC 1908 § Order XLV, Rule 14 — Increase of security found Inadequate

Statutory text (English)

(1) Where at any time during the pendency of
the appeal the security furnished by either party appears inadequate, the Court may, on the application
of the other party, require further security.

(2) In default of such further security being furnished as required by the Court,—
(a) if the original security was furnished by the appellant, the Court may, on the
application of the respondent, executes, the decree appealed from as if the
appellant had furnished no such security;
(b) if the original security was furnished by the respondent, the Court shall, so far
as may be practicable, stay the further execution of the decree, and restore the
parties to the position in which they respectively were when the security which
appears inadequate was furnished, or give such direction respecting the
subject-matter of the appeal as it thinks fit.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XLV, Rule 14 (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. 179, 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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