1 [5. Power to amend and strike out, issues.--(1) The Court may at any time before passing a decree amend the issues or frame additional issues on such terms as it thinks fit, and all such amendments oradditional issues as may be necessary for determining the matters in controversy between the parties shall be so made or framed. (2) The Court may also, at any time before passing a decree, strike out any issues that appear to it to be wrongly framed or introduced.] 1. Subs. by Act 22 of 2002, s. 11, for rule 5 (w.e.f. 1-7-2002).

1 [5. Power to amend and strike out, issues.--(1) The Court may at any time before passing a decree amend the issues or frame additional issues on such terms as it thinks fit, and all such amendments oradditional issues as may be necessary for determining the matters in controversy between the parties shall be so made or framed. (2) The Court may also, at any time before passing a decree, strike out any issues that appear to it to be wrongly framed or introduced.] 1. Subs. by Act 22 of 2002, s. 11, for rule 5 (w.e.f. 1-7-2002).