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The National Civil Procedure Code

Preamble
Chapter 1 Preliminary
Chapter 2: General Principles of Civil Procedural Law

Section 12: Not to be allowed to avoid making decision

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1) No judge may avoid deciding a case on the ground that law is inadequate or unclear.

2) If there exists a circumstance referred to in sub-section (1), decision shall be made based on the recognized principles of law and justice.

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