(1) The Appellate Court may in its discretion, either before the respondent is called upon to appear and answer or afterwards on the application of the respondent, demand from the appellant security for the costs of the appeal, or of the original suit, or of both:
Where appellant resides out of India. - Provided that the Court shall demand such security in all cases in which the appellant is residing out of India, and is not possessed of any sufficient immovable property within India other than the property (if any) to which the appeal relates.
(2) Where such security is not furnished within such time as the Court orders, the Court shall reject the appeal.
Order XLI Rule 1 CPC Form of appeal. What to accompany memorandum
Order XLI Rule 2 CPC Grounds which may be taken in appeal
Order XLI Rule 3 CPC Rejection or amendment of memorandum
Order XLI Rule 3A CPC Application for condonation of delay
Order XLI Rule 5 CPC Stay by Appellate Court
Order XLI Rule 6 CPC Security in case of order for execution of decree appealed from
Order XLI Rule 8 CPC Exercise of powers in appeal from order made in execution of decree
Order XLI Rule 9 CPC Registry of memorandum of appeal
Order XLI Rule 10 CPC Appellate Court may require appellant to furnish security for costs