CPC 1908 § Appendix D, Form 18 — FINAL DECREE IN AN ADMINISTRATION-SUIT BY A LEGATEE

Statutory text (English)

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1. It is ordered that the defendant do, on or before the day of,
pay into Court the sum of Rs., the balance by the said certificate found to be due from the said
defendant on account of the estate of, the testator, and also the sum of Rs.
for interest, at the rate of Rs. per cent. per annum, from the day of to the
day of, amounting together to the sum of Rs.
2. Let the *of the said Court tax the costs of the plaintiff and defendant in this suit,
and let the amount of the said costs, when so taxed, be paid out of the said sum of Rs.
ordered to be paid into Court as aforesaid, as follows:—
(a) The costs of the plaintiff to Mr., his attorney [or pleader] or
and the costs of the defendant to Mr.,his attorney [or pleader].
(b) And (if any debts are due) with the residue of the said sum of Rs.
after payment of the plaintiff's and defendant costs as aforesaid, let the sums
found to be owing to the several creditors mentioned in the schedule to the
certificate, of the *, together with subsequent
interest on such of the debts as bear interest, be paid; and, after making such
payments; let the amount coming to the several legatees mentioned in the
schedule, together with subsequent interest (to be verified as aforesaid),
be paid to them.
3. And if there should then be any residue, let the same be paid to the residuary legatee.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Appendix D, Form 18 (Appendix D (DECREES)): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Appendices A-H statutory forms, pp. 185-318; printed FOURTH/FIFTH Schedule stubs omitted/repealed), p. 264, 265, ingested 2026-09-15.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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