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Limitation Act, 1963

Chapter: I
PRELIMINARY
Section 1 : Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 : Definitions
Chapter: II
LIMITATION OF SUITS, APPEALS AND APPLICATIONS
Section 3 : Bar of limitation
Section 4 : Expiry of prescribed period when court is closed
Section 5 : Extension of prescribed period in certain cases
Section 6 : Legal disability
Section 7 : Disability of one of several persons
Section 8 : Special exceptions
Section 9 : Continuous running of time
Section 10 : Suits against trustees and their representatives
Section 11 : Suits on contracts entered into outside the territories to which the Act extends
Chapter: III
COMPUTATION OF PERIOD OF LIMITATION
Section 12 : Exclusion of time in legal proceedings
Section 13 : Exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied for
Section 14 : Exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in court without jurisdiction
Section 15 : Exclusion of time In certain other cases
Section 16 : Effect of death on or before the accrual of the right to sue
Section 17 : Effect of fraud or mistake
Section 18 : Effect of acknowledgment in writing
Section 19 : Effect of payment on account of debt or of interest on legacy
Section 20 : Effect of acknowledgment or payment by another person
Section 21 : Effect of substituting or adding new plaintiff or defendant
Section 22 : Continuing breaches and torts
Section 23 : Suits for compensation for acts not actionable without special damage
Section 24 : Computation of time mentioned in instruments
Chapter: IV
ACQUISITION OF OWNERSHIP BY POSSESSION
Section 25 : Acquisition of easements by prescription
Section 26 : Exclusion in favour of reversioner of servient tenement
Section 27 : Extinguishment of right to property
Chapter: V
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 28 : Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1974
Section 29 : Savings
Section 30 : Provision for suits, etc., for which the prescribed period is shorter than the period prescribed by the Indian Limitation Act, 1908
Section 30A : Provision for suits, etc., for which the prescribed period is shorter than the period prescribed by the Limitation Act, samvat 1995
Section 31 : Provisions as to barred or pending suits, etc.
Section 32 : Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1974
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE : PERIODS OF LIMITATION
 
 
 

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