Section 84 CPC — When foreign States may sue

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Official PDF page 63

84. When foreign States may sue.—A foreign State may sue in any competent Court:

Provided that the object of the suit is to enforce a private right vested in the Ruler of such State or in any officer of such State in his public capacity.

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