When there is a dispute regarding whether an individual qualifies as the legal representative of a deceased plaintiff or defendant, who is responsible for resolving this issue?

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The Court, in accordance with Order XXII, Rule 5 of the C.P.C.The concerned parties, as outlined in Order XXII, Rule 5 of the C.P.C.The heirs of the deceased, as specified in Order XXII, Rule 5 of the C.P.C.None of the above

Explanation

The determination of whether a person is the legal representative of a deceased party is made by the Court under the provisions of Order XXII, Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure (C.P.C.). Other parties or heirs do not have the authority to decide this matter.