The CIVIL PROCEDURE (ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 1941
[Published in the Assam _Gazette_ of the 12th

February, 1941.]

_An Act to_ _amend_ _the_ _Code_ _of_ _Civil_ _Procedure_ _, 1908_

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend section 133 of the

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in its application to Assam, Act V o
in the manner hereinafter appea1 ing ; 1908.

It is hereby enacted as follows :-

Short title. 1. This Act may be called the Civil Procedure (Assam

Amendment) Act, 1941.

Substitution 2. For section 138 of the Code of Civil Procedure, Act v'

o_f n .. ew sec- 1908, in its application to Assam, the following section shall 1906.

t1on .or sec- b b . d l .            -
tion 138 f e su st1tute , name y .-

Act v ~f "138. The High Court may, by notification in the

1908. . official Gazette, direct with respect

Po_wer to _H•gh Court to to any Judge specified in the noti-

requue ev1dence to be fi                - _r_ 11" d d
recorded in English catiOn, or ta mg un er a es-
. cription set forth therein, that in

cases in which an appeal is allowed, he shall take down,
or cause to be taken down, the evidence in the English
language and in the form and manner prescribed."

_*For_ ObjeCt a'ld Reasons, see _,1ssam_ G~elte, Extraordinary, dated 14th November 1940.

I, Substituted by the A. 0., 1950 for "Provincial."
tFo.- Statement of Objects and Reason,, see Assam Ga.{elle, Page 14, Part V, dated 21st Febnt

1940.


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