A person appointed by the Court to protect, preserve and manage the property during the pendency of the litigation:

Option A: Amicus curiae

Option B: Preserver

Option C: Protector

Option D: Receiver

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

Order 40 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 deals with appointment of receivers. It provides that where it appears to the Court to be just and convenient, the Court may by order- (a) appoint a receiver of any property, whether before or after decree; (b) remove any person from the possession or custody of the property; (c) commit the same to the possession, custody or management of the receiver; and (d) confer upon the receiver all such powers, as to bringing and defending suits and for the realization, management, protection, preser- vation and improvement of the property, the collection of the rents and profits thereof, the application and disposal of such rents and profits, and the execution of documents as the owner himself has, or such of those powers as the Court thinks fit.

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