Section 16(1) in Himachal Pradesh Pre-Emption Act, 2010
(1)The right of pre-emption of any person shall be extinguished unless such person shall, within the period of three months from the date on which the notice under section 15 is duly given or within such further period, not exceeding one year from such date, as the court may allow, present to the court a notice for service on the vendor or mortgagee of his intention to enforce his right of pre-emption. Such notice shall state whether the pre-emptor accepts the price or amount due on the footing of the mortgage as correct or not, and if not, what sum he is willing to pay.
