First Schedule — Order XVI: Summoning and Attendance of Witnesses

Order 16 Rule 8 — Summons how served

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Free to read

Every summons [under this Order, not being a summons delivered to a party for service under rule 7A,] shall be served as nearly as may be in the same manner as a summons to a defendant, and the rules in Order V as to proof of service shall apply in the case of all summonses served under this rule.