First Schedule · Order 26 · Rule 18
CPC Order 26, Rule 18: Parties to appear before Commissioner
¶18. Parties to appear before Commissioner.—(1) Where a commission is issued under this Order, the Court shall direct that the parties to the suit shall appear before the Commissioner in person or by their agents or pleaders.
(2) Where all or any of the parties do not so appear, the Commissioner may proceed in their absence.
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