Civil Procedure Code (Amendment)

Civil Procedure Code (Amendment)


A LAW TO AMEND THE CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE.

BE it enacted by the National State Assembly of the Republic of Sri Lanka as follows:-
Short title.
1. This Law may be cited as the Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Law, No. 12 of 1973.
Amendment of section 30A of Chapter 101.
2. Section 30a of the Civil Procedure Code (hereinafter referred to as the ” principal enactment “) is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section by the substitution, for the words ” substantially in the prescribed form. ” of the words ” substantially in form No. 11a in the First Schedule. “.
Amendment of the First Schedule to the principal enactment.
3. The First Schedule to the principal enactment is hereby amended by the insertion, immediately after form No. 11, of the following new form:-

” No. 11A
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS

To the Registrar of Lands of I (name in full and address) apply under section 30A of the Civil Procedure Code for registration in or in continuation of the folio (or folios) specified in B below of the address specified in A below as the address for service of process in any action upon the mortgage registered in the folio or folios specified in B below. Particulars of the instrument under which I derive title are given in C below.
Address for Service (Name of proctor or person to whom process is to be sent.) (Full postal address in Ceylon) e.g., H. John Perera. No. 18, Maliban Street, Pettah, Colombo. B Folio (or folios) in which the Address is to be registered. Volume:——-. Folio:——- Volume:——–. Folio: ——-. C Particulars of Instrument under which Applicant derives Title (1) Number and date of deed:——-. (2) Name of attesting notary: ——–. (3) Volume and folio where the deed is registered:——–. 2. I further declare that my address for service previously registered with you on in volume folio is hereby cancelled. 3. The registration fee of Rs….. is enclosed in stamps. (Signature of applicant).”