## CPC 82

### CPC 82 — Execution of decree
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/cpc/82

> 82. Execution of decree.-2[(1) Where, in a suit by or against the Government or by or against a
public officer in respect of any act purporting to be done by him in his official capacity, a decree is passed
against the Union of India or a State or, as the case may be, the public officer, such decree shall not be
executed except in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2).]
(2) Execution shall not be issued on any such decree unless it remains unsatisfied for the period of
three months computed from the date of 3[such decree].
4[(3) The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall apply in relation to an order or award as they
apply in relation to a decree, if the order or award-
(a) is passed or made against 5[the Union of India] or a State or a public officer in respect of any
such act as aforesaid, whether by a Court or by any other authority; and
(b) is capable of being executed under the provisions of this Code or of any other law for the time
being in force as if it were a decree.]

1. Ins. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 27 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
2. Subs. by s. 28, ibid., for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
3. Subs. by s. 28, ibid., for "such report" (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
4. Ins. by Act 32 of 1949, s. 2.
5. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "the Dominion of India".
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1[Suits by Aliens and by or against Foreign Rulers, Ambassadors And Envoys]
83. When aliens may sue.-Alien enemies residing in India with the permission of the Central
Government, and alien friends, may sue in any Court otherwise competent to try the suit, as if they were
citizens of India, but alien enemies residing in India without such permission, or residing in a foreign country,
shall not sue in any such Court.
Explanation.-Every person residing in a foreign country, the Government of which is at war with India
and carrying on business in that country without a licence in that behalf granted by the Central Government,
shall, for the purpose of this section, be deemed to be an alien enemy residing in a foreign country.