Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
IV · Section 79

Suits by or against Government

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

In a suit by or against the Government, the authority to be named as plaintiff or defendant, as the case may be, shall be—

(a) in the case of a suit by or against the Central Government, 3[the Union of India], and

(b) in the case of a suit by or against a State Government, the State.]

Judgments on Section 79