Indian law as of 8 November 2026. A person applies under Order XXI, rule 89 of the Code of Civil…
Order XXI, rule 92(2) gives sixty days from the sale for the ordinary rule 89 deposit. A deficiency caused by a clerical or arithmetic error can be made good within the time…
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Indian law as of 8 November 2026.
A person applies under Order XXI, rule 89 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to set aside an execution sale of immovable property. Within what ordinary period from the date of sale must the required deposit be made?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
Order XXI, rule 92(2) gives sixty days from the sale for the ordinary rule 89 deposit. A deficiency caused by a clerical or arithmetic error can be made good within the time fixed by the court.
Option feedback
Option A
The ordinary deposit period prescribed by rule 92(2) is longer than ten days.
Option B
Rule 92(2) does not prescribe twenty days for this deposit.
Option C
Twenty-five days understates the ordinary period under rule 92(2).
Option D
Rule 92(2) ordinarily requires the rule 89 deposit within sixty days of sale.
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