CPC · Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Section 148 CPC

Enlargement of time

Procedure & effect

Where any period is fixed or granted by the Court for the doing of any act
prescribed or allowed by this Code, the Court may, in its discretion, from time to time, enlarge such period,
1
[not exceeding thirty days in total,] even though the period originally fixed or granted may have expired.

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FAQ — Section 148 CPC

Section 148 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) deals with “Enlargement of time”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Where any period is fixed or granted by the Court for the doing of any act prescribed or allowed by this Code, the Court may, in its discretion, from time to time, enlarge such period, 1 [not exceeding thirty days in total,] even though the period originally fixed or granted may have expired.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.