Central · Act 5 of 1908

Section 32 — Penalty for default.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

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The Court may compel the attendance of any person to whom a summons has been issued under section 30 and for that purpose may

(a) issue a warrant for his arrest;

(b) attach and sell his property;

(c) impose a fine upon him 1 [not exceeding five thousand rupees];

(d) order him to furnish security for his appearance and in default commit him to the civil prison.

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1. Subs. by Act 46 of 1999, s. 4, for "not exceeding five thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 1-7-2002).

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