Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
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Summary
When an order is addressed to someone, they must either do the act in the time and manner the order specifies, or appear as directed and show cause against the order. The person may be allowed to attend the appearance or hearing through audio-video conferencing.
Example
Priya receives an order to remove a shop sign within seven days or appear to explain. She can either remove the sign within seven days as directed, or appear (in person or via audio-video conferencing) to show cause why she should not comply.
Bare Act
Enacted textThe person against whom such order is made shall-
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(a) perform, within the time and in the manner specified in the order, the act directed thereby; or
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(b) appear in accordance with such order and show cause against the same; and such appearance or hearing may be permitted through audio-video conferencing.
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