Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Chapter II: Execution General · Courts by which decrees may be executed
Section 43: Execution of decrees passed by Civil Courts in places to which this Code does not extend
In plain words
A decree of a civil court in a part of India where this Code does not apply, or of a court set up by the Central Government outside India, that cannot be executed where passed, can be executed under this Code by any court here.
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Official text
Any decree passed by any Civil Court established in any part of India to which the provisions of this Code do not extend, or by any Court established or continued by the authority of the Central Government outside India, may, if it cannot be executed within the jurisdiction of the Court by which it was passed, be executed in the manner herein provided within the jurisdiction of any Court in the territories to which this Code extends.]
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