Mera Samvidhaan All of Limitation Act, 1963

First Division · Part II · Suits Relating to Contracts

Article44Three years.

The Schedule · First Division—Suits · Part II—Suits Relating to Contracts

(a)On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after proof of the death has been given to or received by the insurers.

Period of limitation

Three years.

Time from which period begins to run

The date of the death of the deceased, or where the claim on the policy is denied, either partly or wholly, the date of such denial.

(b)On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after proof of the loss has been given to or received by the insurers.

Period of limitation

Three years.

Time from which period begins to run

The date of the occurrence causing the loss, or where the claim on the policy is denied, either partly or wholly, the date of such denial.

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