Question

A Garnishee Order is issued under which provision of law?

• A. Order 39 Rule 1 of CPC
• B. Order 21 Rule 46 of CPC
• C. Section 35A of Banking Regulation Act
• D. Order 40 Rule 1 of CPC

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Order 21 Rule 46 of CPC

Garnishee proceedings are governed by Order XXI Rule 46 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, which deals with attachment of debts due to a judgment debtor through a third party (garnishee).