Limitation Act, 1953

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Short title, extent and commencement

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Definitions

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Bar of limitation

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Expiry of prescribed period when court is closed

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Extension of prescribed period in certain cases

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Legal disability

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Disability of one of several persons

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Special exceptions

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Continuous running of time

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Suits against trustees and their representatives

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Suits on contracts entered into outside the territories to which the Act extends

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Exclusion of time in legal proceedings

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Exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied for

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Exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in court without jurisdiction

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Exclusion of time in certain other cases

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Effect of death on or before the accrual of the right to sue

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Effect of fraud or mistake

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Effect of acknowledgment in writing

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Effect of payment on account of debt or of interest on legacy

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Effect of acknowledgment or payment by another person

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Effect of substituting or adding new plaintiff or defendant

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Continuing breaches and torts

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Suits for compensation for acts not actionable without special damage

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Computation of time mentioned in instruments

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Acquisition of easements by prescription

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Exclusion in favour of reversioner of servient tenement

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Extinguishment of right to property

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[Repealed]

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Savings

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Provision for suits, etc, for which the prescribed period is shorter than the period prescribed by

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Provisions as to barred or pending suits, etc

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[Repealed]