Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999

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The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 is an Indian legislative reform that significantly overhauled civil court procedures to expedite litigation and reduce delays in the civil justice system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of India ⓘ
affects procedure in suits and civil proceedings ⓘ
aimsTo discourage frivolous litigation ⓘ
reduce backlog of civil cases ⓘ
amends Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
country India ⓘ
introducedBy Government of India ⓘ
jurisdiction civil courts in India ⓘ
legalDomain civil procedure ⓘ
legalEffect modifies existing provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
legalSystem common law system in India ⓘ
legislature Parliament of India ⓘ
longTitle An Act further to amend the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
objective to curb dilatory tactics in civil suits ⓘ
to improve efficiency of civil courts ⓘ
to promote speedy disposal of civil cases ⓘ
partOf civil justice reforms in India ⓘ
policyContext judicial reforms to ensure timely justice ⓘ
purpose to expedite civil litigation in India ⓘ
to reduce delays in the civil justice system ⓘ
to streamline civil court procedures ⓘ
region Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
scope all civil courts governed by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
shortTitle Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
subjectMatter case management in civil courts ⓘ
civil procedure rules ⓘ
court powers in civil proceedings ⓘ
typeOfChange procedural reform ⓘ

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 → majorAmendment → Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 ⓘ
Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 → shortTitle → Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 ⓘ
Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 → longTitle → An Act further to amend the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
linked to: Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999