Mera Samvidhaan All of Limitation Act, 1963

First Division · Part VII · Suits Relating to Tort

Article91Three years.

The Schedule · First Division—Suits · Part VII—Suits Relating to Tort

For compensation,—

(a)for wrongfully taking or detaining any specific movable property lost, oracquired by theft, or dishonest misappropriation, or conversion;

Period of limitation

Three years.

Time from which period begins to run

When the person having the right to the possession of the property first learns in whose possession it is.

(b)for wrongfully taking or injuring or wrongfully detaining any other specific movable property.

Period of limitation

Three years.

Time from which period begins to run

When the property is wrongfully taken or injured, or when the detainer’s possession becomes unlawful.

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