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Which provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 deals with service of process on a duly appointed pleader?

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Which provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 deals with service of process on a duly appointed pleader?

  1. Order 3, Rule 5

  2. Order 2, Rule 2

  3. Order 7, Rule 3

  4. Order 4, Rule 8

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - Order 3, Rule 5

Order III rule 5 treats process served on a duly appointed pleader, or left at the pleader’s office or ordinary residence, as effective service on the represented party unless the court otherwise directs.

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