56 CPC - Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money

Section 56 of Code of Civil Procedure 1908 - Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money

Notwithstanding anything in this Part, the Court shall not order the arrest or detention in the civil prison of a woman in execution of a decree for the payment of money.

Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

51 CPC Powers of Court to enforce execution

52 CPC Enforcement of decree against legal representative

53 CPC Liability of ancestral property

54 CPC Partition of estate or separation of share

55 CPC Arrest and detention

56 CPC Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money

57 CPC Subsistence-allowance

58 CPC Detention and release

59 CPC Release on ground of illness

60 CPC Property liable to attachment and sale in execution of decree