First Schedule · Order 21 · Rule 29
Stay of execution pending suit between decree-holder and judgment-debtors
29. Stay of execution pending suit between decree-holder and judgment-debtors.—Where a suit is pending in any Court against the holder of a decree of such Court [or of a decree which is being executed by such Court, on the part of the person against whom the decree was passed, the Court may, on such terms as to security or otherwise, as it thinks fit, stay execution of the decree until the pending suit has been decided: [Provided that if the decree is one for payment of money, the Court shall, if it grants stay without requiring security, record its reasons for so doing.] Mode of execution
Understand civil procedure
Banaka editorial consolidation of the general central text, with the 2025 postal-service amendments applied. Not an official or certified edition. State/High Court variations, commercial-dispute modifications and prescribed Appendix forms are not consolidated here; consult the source and applicable court rules. Hindi learning guides are original explanations, not a statutory translation. Source checked: 2026-10-01. Source PDF page: 156. Government reference PDF. 2025 amending Act. For reference and study, not individual legal advice.