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In light of O. XVI, Rule 4, of C.P.C. in case of deficiency of fee for summoning witnesses the Court may__________________?

Correct answer: B. Order to attach or sale moveable property of applying person

  • A. Order to pay the fee from Government treasury
  • B. Order to attach or sale moveable property of applying person
  • C. None of the above
  • D. None of the these

Explanation

Order XVI, Rule 4 allows the court, where the required witness fee is not paid, to order attachment and sale of the movable property of the party who applied for the summons. The fee is therefore secured from the applicant rather than the government treasury.

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