What are the objectives of Limitation Act 1908?
The object of the Act is not to create or define causes of action but simply to prescribe the period within which existing rights can be enforced in Court of law. The principle of the Act is not to enable suits to be brought within certain periods, but to forbid them being brought after certain period.
What is law of Limitation Act India?
The ‘Law of Limitation’ prescribes the time-limit for different suits within, which an aggrieved person can approach the court for redress or justice. It says that in computing the period of limitation for any suit, appeal or application, the day from which such period is to be reckoned, shall be excluded.
How do you calculate limitations?
(1) Where, before the expiration of the prescribed period for a suit of application in respect of any property or right, an acknowledgment of liability in respect of such property or right has been made in writing signed by the party against whom such property or right is claimed, or by any person through whom he …
How many articles are there in the Limitation Act?
| Contents | |
|---|---|
| Sections | Particulars |
| 28 | Amendment of certain Acts |
| 29 | Savings |
| 30 | Provision for suits, etc., for which the prescribed period is shorter than the period prescribed by the Indian Limitation Act, 1980 |
What is limitation period for suit for immovable property?
Statutory limitation period for immovable property is 12 years.
Does Limitation Act extend to whole India?
—(1) This Act may be called the Limitation Act, 1963. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
How many sections are there in Limitation Act?
| Contents | |
|---|---|
| Sections | Particulars |
| 32 | Repeal |
| Schedule | Period of Limitations |
| Division I | Suits |