Question
Legal Studies Question on Code of Civil Procedure
Which of the following Amendment Act made the provision in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to produce a witness without a summons?
A
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976
B
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999
C
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2002
D
Such provision does not exist.
Answer
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999
Explanation
Solution
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 introduced provisions allowing parties to produce witnesses without requiring a summons in certain circumstances, aimed at simplifying the process and reducing delays in court proceedings.