Civil Procedure Code · English · 2015
Article 442
Property Not Liable to Attachment
The following property shall not be liable to attachment or sale at any stage of the proceedings:
#the necessary wearing-apparel, cooking vessels, bed and bedding of the judgment-debtor and his family;
#tools, books, instruments or implements of any kind used by the judgment-debtor in his profession, art or trade;
#where the judgment-debtor is an agriculturist, such livestock and seed-grain as may, in the opinion of the court, be necessary to enable him to earn his livelihood;
#such amount of food and money as may, in the opinion of the court, be necessary for the judgment-debtor and his family for a period of six months;
#three-fourth of the judgment-debtor’s salary, provided that the entire salary shall be exempt from liability to attachment where it does not exceed a reasonable amount prescribed by the court and the judgment-debtor has no other income;
#any other property declared by or in accordance with any law to be exempt from liability to attachment or sale; and
#the installations, machinery or other instruments specified or meant for the use of public utilities whether the administration of such public utility is undertaken by the management itself or entrusted to any person, natural or corporate.
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