The time schedule contained in Order VIII, Rule 1 of CPC is to be:
A)followed as a rule and departure there from shall also be a rule
B)followed as a rule and departure there from would be an exception
C)followed as a rule and there is no scope for any departure there from
D)followed as an absolute rule as it imposes an embargo on the power of the court to extend the time.

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The time schedule in Order VIII, Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) is generally to be adhered to strictly, but the provision allows for exceptions under certain circumstances, making departures from the schedule not the norm but rather exceptional cases where justified.

The Time Schedule Contained in Order VIII, Rule 1 of CPC