CPC 1908 § Order XLVII, Rule 4 — Application where rejected

Statutory text (English)

(1) Where it appears to the Court that there is not sufficient
ground for a review, it shall reject the application.

(2) Application where granted. Where the Court is of opinion that the application for review
should be granted, it shall grant the same:

Provided that—
(a) no such application shall be granted without previous notice to the opposite
party, to enable him to appear and be heard in support of the decree or order, a
review of which is applied for: and
(b) no such application shall be granted on the ground of discovery of new matter
or evidence which the applicant alleges was not within his knowledge, or could
not be adduced by him when the decree or order was passed or made, without
strict proof of such allegation.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XLVII, Rule 4 (REVIEW): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 181, 182, 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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