What is the legal role of a receiver appointed by a civil court under Order XL of the Code of Civil…
A receiver appointed under Order XL acts as an officer of the court. The property is administered under the court's authority rather than for a party as principal.
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What is the legal role of a receiver appointed by a civil court under Order XL of the Code of Civil Procedure?
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Correct answer A
A receiver appointed under Order XL acts as an officer of the court. The property is administered under the court's authority rather than for a party as principal.
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Option A
A receiver is appointed by and remains accountable to the court.
Option B
The plaintiff has no principal's authority over the receiver.
Option C
The defendant has no principal's authority over the receiver.
Option D
The receiver's status as an officer of the court does not depend on which party succeeds.
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