Multiple choice

If a party, who has obtained an order for leave to amend pleading, does not amend the same within ______ days, he shall not be permitted to do without leave of court.

  1. fifteen

  2. fourteen

  3. twenty

  4. thirty

  5. seven

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: No such provision Option (2) is correct: Under Order VI, Rule 18 of CPC, if a party, who has obtained an order for leave to amend, does not amend accordingly within the time limited for that purpose by the order or if no time is thereby limited, then within fourteen days from the date of the order, he shall not be permitted to amend after the expiration of such limited time as aforesaid or of such fourteen days, as the case may be, unless the time is extended by the court. Option (3) is incorrect: No such provision Option (4) is incorrect: No such provision