First Schedule · Order 26 · Rule 20

CPC Order 26, Rule 20: Application for issue of commission

20. Application for issue of commission.—The High Court may issue a commission under rule 19—
(a) upon application by a party to the proceeding before the foreign court, or
(b) upon an application by a law officer of the State Government acting under instructions from the State Government.

Study: explanations and related material

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: 184. Government reference PDF. 2025 amending Act. For reference and study, not individual legal advice.