15. Contents of notice.- [Omitted] HIGH COURT AMENDMENTS Rule 15-A: Bombay, Dadra and Nagar Haveli.- In Order XLI after the existing Rule 15, insert the following rule with marginal note as new Rule 15-A:— “Rule 15-A. Dismissal for want of prosecution.— Where after the admission of an appeal the rules or the special directions of the Court require the appeallant to take any steps in the prosecution of the appeal before a fixed date, and where after due notice intimating the steps to be taken the appellant fails to take such steps within the time prescribed by the prosecution or may pass such other order as it thinks fit.” Madhya Pradesh.- Insert the following as Rule 15-A: “Rule 15-A. Failure to take necessary steps after admission of an appeal in the High Court.— Where on the admission ofan appeal in the High Court, the Rules of the High Court require the appellant to take any steps in the prosecution of the appeal before a fixed date, and where, after due service of a notice intimating the steps to be taken and the date before which they must be taken, the appellant fails to take such steps within the prescribed time, the Court may direct the appeal to be dismissed for want of prosecution or may pass such other order, as it thinks fit.” (16.9.1960).
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