Rule 78. Certain provisions of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to apply

Chapter VI — Employee’s CompensationMade under The Code on Social Security, 2020Notification No. 1431/XXXVI-3-2026-1399661, 27 Aug 2026

Official text

Save as otherwise expressly provided in the Code or these rules, the following provisions of the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act no. 5 of 1908), namely, those contained in Order V rules 9 to 13 and 15 to 30, order IX, order XII rules 3 to 10, order XVI rules 2 to 21, order XVII and order XXIII rule 1 and 2, shall apply to proceedings before Competent Authorities in so far as they may be applicable thereto:
Provided that-(a) for the purpose of facilitating the application of the said provisions the Competent Authority may construct them with such alterations not affecting the substance as may be necessary or proper to adapt them to the matter before him;
(b) the Competent Authority may, for sufficient reasons, proceed otherwise than in accordance with the said provision, if he is satisfied that the interest of the parties will not thereby be prejudiced.

Source: The Uttar Pradesh Code on Social Security Rules, 2026, Notification No. 1431/XXXVI-3-2026-1399661 — Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary, 27 August 2026, p. 127 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 127 · official download · all sources

The rules were made in Hindi. The English text is the translation published by order of the Governor under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution, which makes it the authoritative text in English. Rule headings are printed as marginal notes.