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Section 177 in The General Rules (Civil), 1986
177. Period of retention of books.
- The following books shall be retained for periods specified against them:-| No. | Description of Books | Register/Book/Form No. | Reference to Rule | Period of retention after date of last entry |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1. | Register showing the classification and value of suitsinstituted. | 40 | 324 | One year |
| 2. | Register of persons committed to jail. | 42 | 324 | -do- |
| 3. | Memorandum Book of dates. | 47 | 325 | One year |
| 4. | Register of proceedings taken in execution of order receivedfrom the High Court | 43 | 324 | -do- |
| 5. | Despatch registers | 57-58 | 330 | -do- |
| 6. | Process register | 55 | 330 | -do- |
| 7. | Process servers diary | 7 | 128 | -do- |
| 8. | Register of order issued to Amins | 59 | 311 | Three years |
| 9. | Amins diary | 60 | 332 | One year |
| 10. | Amins proceedings register | 61 | 332 | One year |
| 11. | Register of fines, stamp duties and penalties levied | 22 | 258 | One year |
| 12. | Register of applications for copies | 11 | 226-231-247 | -do- |
| 13. | Inspection register | 10 | 216 | -do- |
| 14. | List of unexpended petty deposits | F. 24 | 269 | -do- |
| 15. | Amin's property register | 62 | 332 | Three years |
| 16. | Amin's cash register | 63 | 332 | -do- |
| 17. | Register of petty receipts | 18 | 258 | -do- |
| 18. | Register of money orders received | 23 | 258 | -do- |
| 19. | Register of Travelling Allowance bills | 30 | 258 | -do- |
| 20. | Register of court-fees and process fees | 64 | 333 | -do- |
| 21. | Stock book of non-saleable printed forms | 76 | 398 | -do- |
| 22. | Register of casual leave | 65 | 334 | -do- |
| 23. | Stock-Book of Stationery Articles | 78 | 402 | Five years after completion. |
| 24. | Register of contingent charges | 28 | 258 | Five years |
| 25. | Acquittance roll books | 26 | 258 | Five years after completion |
| 26. | Register of original civil suits disposed of | 35 | 324 | Six years |
| 27. | Register of disposal of applications for execution of decreesand orders | 37 | 324 | Six years |
| 28. | Register of records requisitioned and returned | 44 | 324 | Six years |
| 29. | Register of appeals from decrees disposed of | 49 | 327 | Six years |
| 30. | Cash-book | 27 | 258 | Twelve years |
| 31. | Register of miscellaneous cases (judicial) relating to othercases | 41 | 324 | Twelve years |
| 32. | Register of returned documents | 39 | 324 | Twenty years |
| 33. | Register of letters received | 67 | 357 | Twenty years |
| 34. | Register of letters issued | 68 | 358 | Twenty years |
| 35. | Register of execution applications | 36 | 324 | Twenty years |
| 36. | Register of execution applications disposed of | 37 | 324 | Twenty years |
| 37. [] [If any item in the register remains un-refunded even at the end of 20 years, the register should be preserved until all the lapsed deposit items pertaining to the register have been refunded to the parties concerned.] | Register of receipts of deposits. | 16 | 258 | Twenty years |
| 38. | Register of re-payments of deposits | 17 | 258 | -do- |
| 39. | Register of civil suits (small cause court cases). | 34 | 324 | Forty years |
| 40. | Register of miscellaneous judicial cases not relating to othercases | 38 | 324 | Twenty years |
| 41. | Register of miscellaneous appeals | 50 | 327 | -do- |
| 42. | Register of appeals from decrees | 48 | 327 | -do- |
| 43. | Register of civil suits | 34 | 324 | Sixty years |
| 44. [] [They should be retained permanently or until revised books duly attested by the Head of the Office are prepared.] | Classified catalogue of books | 74 | 379 | Permanently |
| 45. | Stock register of furnitures | 83 | 508 | Permanently |
| 46. | List of registers consigned to the record room | 15 | 174 | Permanently |
| [46-A.] [Inserted by Notification No. t/S.R.O , dated 6.2.1991-Rajasthan Gazette, Ordinary, Part VII, dated 23.5.1991, page 28.] | Register of closed registers | 46A | 324 | -do- |
| 47. | Register of general letters and circulars | 69 | 367 | -do- |
| 48. | File books of standing orders and circulars | -do- |