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THE FIRST SCHEDULE · ORDER VI Pleadings generally

Order VI Rule 18: Failure to amend after Order

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

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.]

State Amendment (as printed in the official text)

Uttar Pradesh

Amendment of Order VI of the First Schedule.— In the First Schedule to the said Code, in Order VI, in rule 15, in sub-rule (1), for words, “on oath administered by an officer empowered under section 137 of the Code,”

[Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 31 of 1978, s. 4]

Questions on this rule

1 question in 9 of our papers cite Order VI Rule 18. Try these from the free papers:

  1. 1. A party obtains leave to amend his plaint, but the order granting leave fixes no time for making the amendment. Under Order VI Rule 18 CPC, unless the Court extends the time, the amendment must be carried out within:

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