Question

As per the Specific Relief Act what is the time period within which a suit filed under the Act shall be disposed of by the court?

Q: Answer-As per the Specific Relief Act what is the time period within which a suit filed under the Act shall...

Section 20C. Expeditious disposal of suits Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5 of 1908, a suit filed under the provisions of this Act shall be disposed of by the court within a period of twelve months from the date of service of summons to the defendant Provided that the said period may be extended for a further period not exceeding six months in aggregate after recording reasons in writing for such extension by the court.

A Within a period of six months from the date of service of summons to the defendant

B Within a period of twelve months from the date of service of summons to the defendant

C Within a period of twelve months from the date of service of summons to the defendant and which may be extended for a further period not exceeding six months in aggregate

D Within a period of six months from the date of service of summons to the defendant and which may be extended for a further period not exceeding twelve months in aggregate

E There is no specific time period mention in the Act for the disposal of suits filed

Practice Next

More Banking Related Laws Questions