{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:9","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Settlements","number":"9","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/9/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK I — PRELIMINARY MATTERS","title":"TITLE I — BASIC PROVISIONS","chapter":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"For the purpose of reaching a settlement between the parties, the court may require at any stage of the proceedings the personal appearance of the parties or, in case the party is the Government or a corporate body, the personal appearance of any person on the part of the Government or the corporate body who has the authority to bind the party to a settlement.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/9/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":32,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/32/?article=9&paragraph=lead#article-9-lead"},{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":33,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/33/?article=9&paragraph=lead#article-9-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}