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What is the subject of Order XVII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

Order XVII Rule 1 permits a court to grant time to one or more parties and adjourn a hearing for sufficient cause. The court must record its reasons in writing.

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What is the subject of Order XVII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

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Order XVII Rule 1 permits a court to grant time to one or more parties and adjourn a hearing for sufficient cause. The court must record its reasons in writing.

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Option A

The rule allows the court to grant time or adjourn a hearing for sufficient cause.

Option B

Order XVIII deals with the hearing and examination of witnesses.

Option C

Reference to arbitration is addressed by Section 89(1)(a).

Option D

Order XIX deals with proof by affidavit.

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