Article42Three years.
The Schedule · First Division—Suits · Part II—Suits Relating to Contracts
By a surety against the principal debtor.
Period of limitation
Three years.
Time from which period begins to run
When the surety pays the creditor.
First Division · Part II · Suits Relating to Contracts
The Schedule · First Division—Suits · Part II—Suits Relating to Contracts
By a surety against the principal debtor.
Three years.
When the surety pays the creditor.
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