Order V Rule 14: Service on agent in charge in suits for immoveable property
The Code of Civil Procedure · Code of Civil Procedure · Order V · in_force
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Where in a suit to obtain relief respecting, or compensation for wrong to, immoveable property, service cannot be made on the defendant in person, and the defendant has no agent empowered to accept the service, it may be made on any agent of the defendant in charge of the property.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Order V Rule 13: Service on agent by whom defendant carries on businessOrder V Rule 15: Where service may be on male member of defendant’s familyOrder V Rule 12: Service to be on defendant in person when practicable or on his agentOrder V Rule 16: Person served to sign acknowledgmentOrder V Rule 11: Service on several defendantsOrder V Rule 17: Procedure when defendant refuses to accept service, or cannot be found
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