| Description
of suit |
Period
of limitation |
Time
from which
period begins to run |
| |
Part
I.---Thirty days |
|
1.
To contest anaward of the Board or Revenue under the Waste Lands
(Claims)
Act, 1863. |
Thirty
days |
When
notice of the award is delivered to the plaintiff. |
| |
Part
II.---Ninety days |
|
2.
For compensation or doing or for omitting to do an act
alleged to be in pursuance of any enactment in force
for the time being in 33[Pakistan]. |
Ninety
days |
When
the act or omission takes place |
| |
Part
III.---Six months |
|
| |
Six
months |
|
3.
Under the Specific Relief Act, 1877, section 9 to recover possession
of
immovable property. |
|
When
the dispossession occurs. |
|
Part
IV ---One Year |
|
5. Under the summary procedure referred to in section 128(2)(f)
of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 36[where
the provision of such summary procedure does
not exclude the ordinary procedure in
such suits ****]37 |
38[One
year] |
When
the debt or liquidated demand becomes payable or when
the property becomes recoverable. |
|
39[*
* * *] |
|
6.
Upon a Statute, Act,
Regulation or Bye-law, of a penalty or forfeiture. |
One
year |
When
the penalty or forfeiture is incurred. |
7.
For the wages of a
household servant, artisan
or labourer 40[***] |
41[One
year]. |
When
the wages accrue due |
8.
For the price of food
or drink sold by the keeper of a hotel,tavern or lodging
house. |
42[One
year]. |
When
the food or drink is delivered. |
| 9.
For the price of lodging. |
42[One
year] |
When
the price becomes
payable. |
| 10.
To enforce a rightof pre-emption whetherthe right is founded on
law, or general usage,or on special contract. |
42[One
year] |
When
the purchaser takes, under the sale sought to be impeached,
physical possession of the whole of the property sold, or, where
the subject of the sale does not admit of physical
possession, when the instrument of sale is registered. |
| 11.
By a person against whom any of the following orders has been made
to establish the right which he claims to the property
comprised in the order:
(1)
Order under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, on
a claim preferred to, or an objection made to the
attachment of, property attached in execution of a
decree;
43[* * * *]
|
42[One
year].. |
The
date of the order. |
11-A.
By a person against whom an order has been made
under the Code of
Civil Procedure, 1908, upon an application by the holder
or a decree for the possession of immovable property
or by the purchaser of such property sold in
execution of a decree, complaining of resistance or
obstruction to the delivery of possession thereof, or
upon an application by any person dispossessed of such
property in the delivery of possession thereof to the
decree-holder or purchaser, to establish the right which
he claims to the present possession of the property
comprised in the order. |
44[One
year] |
The
date of the order. |
| 12.
To set aside any of the following sales:--
(a)
Sales in execution of a decree of a Civil Court;
(b)
sale in pursuance of
a decree or order of a
Collector or other officer of revenue
(c)
sale for arrears of Government revenue, or
for any demand recoverable as such arrears;
(d)
sale of a patni taluq sold for current arrears of rent.
Explanation.---In
this article "patni" includes any intermediate tenure
saleable for current arrears of rent.
|
44[One year] |
When
the sale isconfirmed, or would otherwise have becomeinal and conclusive
had no such suit been brought. |
| 13.
To alter or set aside a decision or order of a Civil Court
in any proceeding other than a suit. |
45[One year] |
The
date of the final decision or order in the case by a Court competent
to determine if finally
.
|
14.
To set aside any act
or order of an officer of Government in his official capacity, not
herein otherwise expressly provided for. |
45[One
year]. |
The
date of the act or order. |
| 15.
Against Government to set aside any attachment, lease
or transfer of immovable property by the Revenue Authorities for
arrears of Government revenue. |
45[One year]. |
When
the attachment, lease or transfer is made |
| 16.
Against Government to recover money paid under protest in
satisfaction of a claim made by the revenue authorities on account
of arrears of revenue or on account of demands recoverable as such
arrears. |
46[One
year].. |
When
the payment is made. |
17.
Against Government for
compensation for land acquired for public purposes. |
46[One year].. |
The
date of determining the amount of the compensation. |
| 18.
Like suit for compensation (when the acquisition is not completed). |
46[One year] |
The
date of the refusal to complete. |
19.
For compensation for ..
false imprisonment. |
46[One
year]. |
When
the imprisonment ends. |
| 20By
executors,administrators or representatives under the Legal Representatives
Suits Act, 1855. |
46[One year].. |
The
date of the death of the person wronged. |
21.
By executors,
administrators or representatives underthe Fatal Accidents Act,
1855. |
46[One
year]. |
The
date of the death ofthe person killed. |
| 22.
For compensation for any other injury to the person. |
46[One year]... |
When
the injury is committed. |
| 23.
For compensation for malicious prosecution |
47[One year] |
When
the plaintiff is a acquitted, or the prosecution is otherwise
terminated. |
24.
For compensation for
libel. |
47[One year} |
When
the libel is published. |
| 25.
For compensation for slander. |
47[One year]. |
When
the words are spoken
spoken or, if the words are not actionable in themselves, when the
special damage complained of results. |
26.
For compensation for
loss of service occasioned
by the seduction of the plaintiff's servant or daughter. |
47[One year]... |
When
the loss occurs. |
27.
For compensation for
including a person to break a contract with the plaintiff. |
47[One year].. |
The
date of the breach |
28.
For compensation for
an illegal, irregular or excessive distress. |
47[One year].. |
The
date of the distress. |
29.
For compensation for
wrongful seizure of movable property under legal process. |
47[One
year]... |
The
date of the seizure. |
30.
Against a carrier for
compensation for losing
or injuring goods. |
47[One
year].. |
When
the loss of injury occurs |
31
Against a carrier for
compensation for non-
delivery of, or delay in delivering goods. |
48[One
year] |
When
the goods ought to be delivered. |
| |
Part
V.---Two Years |
|
| 32.
Against one who, having a right to use property for specific
purposes, perverts it to other purposes. |
Two
years.... |
officer
of Reven When the perversion first becomes known to the person injured
thereby. |
| 33.
Under the Legal Representatives' Suits Act, 1855, against an executor. |
48[Two
years] |
When
the wrong complained of is done. |
34.
Under the same Act
against an administrator. |
48[Two
years]. |
-Ditto- |
35.
Under the same Act
against any other representative. |
48[Two
years]... |
-Ditto- |
36.
For compensation for .
any malfeasance misfeasance or non-feasance
independent of contract
and not herein specially
provided for. |
48[Two
years]... |
When
the malfeasance, misfeasance or nonfeasance takes place. |
|
PART
IV.---Three Years |
|
37.
For compensation for
obstructing a way for a watercourse. |
Three
years... |
The
date of the obstruction. |
38.
For compensation for
diverting a watercourse. |
49[Three years]... |
The
date of the diversion |
39.
For compensation for ...
trespass upon immovable
property. |
49[Three
years] |
The
date of trespass. |
40.
For compensation for
infringing copyright or any other exclusive privilege. |
49[Three years] |
The
date of the infringement. |
| 41.
To restrain waste. |
49[Three
years]. |
When
the waste begins. |
42.
For compensation for
injury caused by an injunction wrongfully obtained. |
49[Three years]... |
When
the injunction ceases. |
| 43.
Under the 50[Succession Act, 1925, section
360 or section 361,] by a person to whom an executor or administrator
has paid a legacy or distributed assets. |
49[Three years].. |
The
date of the paymentor distribution |
44.
By a ward who has
attained majority, to set aside a transfer of property by his guardian. |
49[Three
years]. |
When
the ward attains majority. |
| 51[*
* * * *]
52[*
* * * *]
|
|
|
47.
By any person bound
by an order respecting
the possession of immovable property made under the Code of Criminal
Procedure Code, 1898, 53[**] or by any one claiming
under such person, to recover the property comprised in such
order. |
54[Three years]. |
The
date of the final order in the case |
48.
For specific movable
property lost or acquired by theft, or dishonest misappropriation
or conversion, or for compensation for wrongfully taking or detaining
the same. |
54[Three
years] |
When
the person having the right to the possession of the property
first learns in whose possession it it is. |
55[48-A.
To recover
movable property conveyed or bequeathed in trust, deposited or pawned,
and afterwards bought from the trustee, depository or
pawnee for a valuable consideration. |
54[Three years] |
When
the same becomes known to the plaintiff. |
| 56[48-B.
To set asidesale of movable property comprised in a Hindu, Muhammadan
or Buddhist religious or charitable endowment made by a manager
thereof for a valuable consideration. |
Three
years... |
When
the sale becomes known to the plaintiff] |
| 49.
For other specific movable property, or for compensation for wrongfully
taking or injuring or wrongfully detaining the same. |
57[Three year |
When
the property is wrongfully taken or injured, or when the detainer's
possession becomes unlawful. |
| 50.
For the hire of animals, vehicles, boats or household furniture. |
57[Three
years] |
When
the hire becomes payable. |
51.
For the balance of money advanced in payment
of goods to be delivered. |
57[Three years] |
When
the goods ought to be delivered. |
5852.
For the price of
goods sold and delivered, where no fixed period of credit is agreed
upon. |
57[Three
years] |
The
date of the deliveryof the goods. |
5953.
For the price of goods sold and delivered to be
paid for after the expiry
of a fixed period of credit. |
60[Three years] |
When
the period of credit expires. |
54.
For the price of
goods sold and delivered
to be paid for by a bill
of exchange, no such bill
being given |
60[Three years] |
When
the period of the proposed bill elapses |
55.
For the price of
trees or growing crops
sold by the plaintiff to the defendant where no fixed period of
credit is agreed upon. |
60[Three years] |
The
date of the sale. |
56.
For the price of
work done by the plaintiff for the defendant at his
request, where no time has been fixed for payment. |
60[Three years] |
When
the work is done. |
| 6157.
For money payable for money lent. |
60[Three years] |
When
the loan is made |
58.
Like suit when the
lender has given a
cheque for the money. |
60[Three
years] |
When
the cheque is paid |
6259.
For money lent
under an agreement that it shall be payable on demand. |
60[Three years] |
When
the loan is made. |
60.
For money deposited
under an agreement that
it shall be payable on demand including money of a customer in the
hands of his banker so payable. |
63[Three years] |
When
the demand is made. |
6461.
For money payable
to the plaintiff for money paid for the defendant. |
63[Three years] |
When
the money is paid. |
62.
For money payable
by the defendant to the
plaintiff for money received by the defendant for the plaintiff's
use. |
63[Three
years] |
When
the money is received. |
6563.
For money payable
for interest upon money due from the defendant to the
plaintiff. |
63[Three
years] |
When
the interestbecomes due. |
| 6664.
For money payable to the plaintiff for money found to
be duefrom the defendant to the plaintiff on accounts stated between
them. |
63[Three years] |
When
the accounts are stated in writing signed by the defendant
or his agent duly authorized in this behalf, unless where
the debt is, by a simultaneous agreement in writing signed as aforesaid,
made payable at a future time, and then when that
time arrives. |
| 6764A.
Under Order XXXVII of the Code of Civil Procedure. |
Three years |
When
the debt becomes payable. |
65.
For compensation
for breach of a promise to do anything at a specified time, or upon
the happening of a
specified contingency. |
68[Three years] |
When
the time specified arrives or the contingency happens. |
6966.
On a single bond,
where a day is specified
for payment. |
68[Three years] |
The
day so specified. |
7067.
On a single bond,
where no such day is
specified. |
68[Three
years] |
The
date of executingthe bond. |
7168.
On a bond subject
to a condition. |
68[Three
years] |
When
the condition is broken. |
| 7269.
On a bill of exchange or promissory note payable at a fixed time
after date. |
68[Three
years] |
When
the bill or note falls due. |
| 7370.
On a bill of exchange payable at sight or after sight, but
not at a fixed time. |
68[Three
years] |
When
the bill is presented. |
7471.
On a bill of
exchange accepted payable at a particular place. |
75[Three
years] |
When
the bill is presented at that place. |
7672.
On a bill of exchange or promissory note payable at a fixedtime
after sight or after
demand. |
75[Three
years] |
When
the fixed time expires.] |
7773.
On a bill of exchange or promissory note payable on demand
and not accompanied by any writing restraining
or postponing the right to sue. |
75[Three
years] |
The
date of the bill or note. |
| 7874.
On a promissory note or bond payable by instalments. |
75[Three
years] |
The
expiration of the first term of payment asto the part then payable;and
for the other parts the expiration of the respective terms of payment. |
7975.
On a promissory
note or bond payable by
instalment, which provides that if default be made in
payment of one or more instalments, the whole shall be due. |
75[Three
years] |
When
the default is made, unless where the payee or obligee waivesthe
benefit of the provision, and then when fresh default is made in
respect of which there is no such waiver |
8076.
On a promissory
note given by the maker to a third person to be delivered to the
payee after a certain
event should happen. |
81[Three
years] |
The
date of the deliveryto the payee. |
8277.
On a dishonoured
foreign bill where protest has been made and notice given. |
81[Three
years] |
When
the notice is given. |
| 8378.
By the payee against the drawer of a bill of exchange which
has been dishonoured by non-acceptance. |
81[Three
years] |
The
date of the refusal to accept. |
8479.
By the acceptor
of an accommodation bill
against the drawer. |
81[Three
years] |
When
the acceptor pays the amount of the bill. |
| 8580.
Suit on a bill of exchange, promissory note, or bond not herein
expressly provided for |
81[Three
years] |
When
the bill, note or bond becomes payable. |
81.
By a surety against
the principal debtor. |
81[Three
years] |
When
the surety pays the creditor. |
| 82.By
a surety against a co-surety. |
81[Three
years] |
When
the surety pays anything in excess of his own share. |
83.
Upon any other
contract to indemnify. |
86[Three
years] |
When
the plaintiff is actually damnified. |
84.
By an attorney or
vakil for his costs of a suit or a particular business, there being
no express agreement as to the time when such costs are to be paid. |
86[Three
years] |
The
date of the termination of the suit or business, or (where the attorney
or vakil properly discontinues the suit or business) the date
of such discontinuance. |
85.
For the balance
due on a mutual, open and current account, where there have been
reciprocal demands between the parties. |
86[Three
years] |
The
close of the years in which the last item admitted or proved is
entered in the account; such year to be computed as in the account. |
86.
87[(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. |
86[Three
years] |
88[(a)
The date of the death of the deceased. |
(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). |
(b)
The date of the occurrence causing the loss.] |
|
87.
By the assured
recover premia paid under a policy voidable at the election of the
insurers. |
89[Three
years] |
When
the insurers elect to avoid the policy. |
| 88.
Against a factor for an account. |
89[Three
years] |
When
the account is, during the continuance of the agency, demanded and
refused or, where no such demand is made, when the agency terminates. |
89.
By a principal
against his agent for
movable property received
by the latter and not
accounted for. |
89[Three
years] |
Ditto |
90.
Other suits by
principals against agents
for neglect or misconduct. |
89[Three
years] |
When
the neglect or misconduct becomes known to the plaintiff. |
91.
To cancel or set
aside an instrument not
otherwise provided for. |
89[Three
years] |
When
the facts entitling the plaintiff to have the instrument cancelled
or set aside become known to him. |
92.
To declare the
forgery of an instrument
issued or registered. |
89[Three
years] |
When
the issue orregistration becomesknown to the plaintiff. |
93.
The declare the
forgery of an instrument
attempted to be enforced
against the plaintiff. |
89[Three
years] |
The
date of the attempt. |
94.
For property which
the plaintiff has conveyed
while insane. |
90[Three
years] |
When
the plaintiff isrestored to sanity, and has knowledge of the
conveyance. |
| 95.
To set aside a decree obtained by fraud, or for other relief
on the ground of fraud. |
90[Three
years] |
When
the fraud becomes known to the party wronged. |
96.
For relief on the
ground of mistake. |
90[Three
years] |
When
the mistake becomes known to the plaintiff. |
| 97.
For money paid upon an existing consideration which
afterwards fails. |
90[Three
years] |
The
date of the failure. |
98.
To make good out of
the general estate of a
deceased trustee the loss
occasioned by a breach of
trust. |
90[Three
years] |
The
date of the trustee's death, or, if the loss has not then
resulted thedate of the loss. |
99.
For contribution
by a party who has paid
the whole or more than his share of the amount due under a joint
decree, or by a sharer in a joint estate who has paid the
whole or more than his share of the amount of revenue
due from himself
and his co-shares. |
91[Three
years |
The
date of the payment in excess of the plaintiff's own
share. |
100.
By a co-trustee
to enforce against the estate of the deceased trustee a claim
for contribution. |
92[Three
years] |
When
the right to contribution accrues. |
| 101.
For a seaman's wages. |
92[Three
years] |
The
end of the voyage during which the wages are earned. |
| 102.
For wages not otherwise expressly provided for by this Schedule. |
92[Three
years] |
When
the wages accrue due |
103.
By 93[Muslim] for
exigible dower (mu ajjal).
(where, during the continuance of the marriage no such demand
has been made) when the marriage is dissolved by death
or divorce. |
92[Three
years] |
When
the dower is demanded and refused or |
104.
By a 94[Muslim] for
deferred dower (mu ajjal). |
92[Three
years] |
When
the marriage is dissolved by death or divorce. |
105.
By a mortgagor
after the mortgage has been satisfied, to recovery surplus
collections received by the mortgagee. |
92[Three
years] |
When
the mortgagor re-enters on the mortgaged property. |
106.
For an account and
a share of the profits of a dissolved partnership. |
92[Three
years] |
The
date of the dissolution. |
| 107.
By the manager of a joint estate of an undivided family for contribution,
in respect of a payment made by him on account of the estate. |
95[Three
years] |
The
date of the payment. |
108.
By a lessor for
the value of trees cut down by his lessee contrary to the
terms of the lease. |
95[Three
years] |
When
the trees are cut down. |
| 109.
For the profits of immovable property belonging to the
plaintiffwhich have been wrongfully received by the defendant. |
95[Three
years] |
When
the profits are received. |
110.
For arrears of
rent. |
95[Three
years] |
When
the arrears become due. |
111.
By a vendor of
immovable property for personal payment of unpaid purchase-money. |
95[Three
years] |
The
time fixed for completing the sale, or (where the title is accepted
after the time fixed for completion) thedate of the acceptance. |
112.
For a call by a
company registered under any Statute or Act. |
95[Three
years] |
When
the call is payable. |
113.
For specific
performance of a contract. |
95[Three
years] |
The
date fixed for the performance, or if no such date is fixed,
when the plaintiff has notice that performance is
refused. |
| 114.
For the rescissionof a contract. |
96[Three
years] |
When
the facts entitling the plaintiff to have the contract rescinded
first become known to him. |
115.
For compensation
for the breach of anycontract, express or
implied, not in writing registered and not herein
specially provided for. |
96[Three
years] |
When
the contract is broken, or (where there are successive breaches)
when the breach in respect of which the suit is instituted
occurs, or (where the breach is continuing) when
it ceases. |
|
Part
VII.---Six years. |
|
116.
For compensation
for the breach of a
contract in writing
registered. |
Six
years |
When
the period of limitation would beginto run against a suit brought
on a similar contract not registered. |
117.
Upon a foreign
.judgment as defined in
the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. |
96[Six
years] |
The
date of the judgment |
118.
To obtain a
declaration that an alleged adoption is invalid, or never, infact,
took place. |
96[Six
years] |
When
the alleged adoption becomes known to the plaintiff. |
119.
To obtain a
declaration that an adoption is valid. |
96[Six
years] |
When
the rights of the adopted son, as such arei nterfered with. |
120.
Suit for which no
period of limitation is provided elsewhere in this schedule. |
96[Six
years] |
When
the right to sue accrues. |
121.
To avoid
incumbrances or conclusive.
undertenures in an entire estate sold for arrears of Government
revenue, or in a patni taluq or other saleable
tenure sold for arrears of rent. |
Twelve
years |
When
the sale becomes final and conclusive |
122.
Upon a judgment
obtained in 97[Pakistan]
or a recognisance. |
98[Twelve
years] |
The
date of the judgment or recognizance. |
123.
For a legacy or
for a share of a residue bequeathed by a testator,
or for a distributive share of the property of an intestate. |
98[Twelve
years] |
When
the legacy or share becomes payable or deliverable. |
| 124.
For possession of hereditary office |
98[Twelve
years] |
When
the defendant takes possession of the office adversely to the plaintiff.
Explanation.---An
hereditary office is possessed when the
profits thereof are
usually received, of (if there are no profits) when
the duties
thereof are usually performed.
|
125.
Suit during the
life of a Hindu or 1[Muslim] female by a Hindu or 1[Muslim]
who, if the female died at the date of instituting
the suit would be
entitled to the possession of land, to have an alienation
of such land made by the
female declared to be void except for her life or until her
remarriage. |
2[Twelve
years] |
The
date of the alienation. |
126.
By a Hindu
governed by the law of the Mitakshara to set aside his father's
alienation of ancestral property. |
2[Twelve
years] |
When
the alienee takes possession of the property |
127.
By a person
excluded from joint family property to enforce a right to
share therein. |
2[Twelve
years] |
When
the exclusionbecomes known to the plaintiff. |
128.
By a Hindu for
arrears of maintenance |
2[Twelve
years] |
When
the arrears are payable. |
129.
By a Hindu for a
declaration of his right to maintenance. |
2[Twelve
years] |
When
the right is denied. |
130.
For the resumption
or assessment of rent-
free land. |
2[Twelve
years] |
When
the right to resume or assess the land first accrues. |
131.
To establish a
periodically recurring
right. |
2[Twelve
years] |
When
the plaintiff is first refused the enjoyment of the
right. |
132.
To enforce payment
of money charged upon immovable property. |
3[Twelve
years] |
When
the money sued for becomes due |
| 4[Explanation,---
For the purposes of this article---
(a)
the allowance and fees respectively called malikana and
haqqs, and
(b)
the value of any agricultural or other
produce the right to
receive which is secured by a charge upon immovable
property, 5[and
(c)
advances secured
by mortgage by deposit
of title deeds].
shall
be deemed to be
money charged upon
immovable property.
6[*************]
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|
|
134.
To recover
possession of immovable
property conveyed or -bequeathed in trust or
mortgaged and afterwards
transferred by the
trustee or mortgagee
for a valuable consideration. |
3[Twelve
years] |
7[When
the transfer becomes known to theplaintiff.] |
8[134A.
To set aside a
transfer of immovable property comprised in a Hindu, 9[Muslim]
or Buddhist religious or charitable endowment made by a manager
thereof for a valuable consideration. |
Twelve
years |
When
the transferbecomes known to the plaintiff. |
134B.
BY the manager of
a Hindu, 9[Muslim] or Buddhist religious or charitable
endowment to recover possession of immovable property comprised
in the endowment which has been transferred by previous
manager for a valuable
consideration. |
Twelve
years |
The
death, resignation orremoval of the transferor |
134C.
By the manager of
a Hindu, 9[Muslim] or Buddhist religious or charitable
endowment to
recovery possession of movable property comprised
in the endowment which has been sold by a previous manager for a
valuable consideration. |
10[Twelve
years] |
The
death, resignation orremoval of the seller. |
135.
Suit instituted in
a Court 11[other than a
High Court] by a mortgagee for possession of immovable property
mortgaged. |
12[Twelve
years] |
When
the mortgagor'sright to possession determines. |
136.
By a purchaser at
a private sale for possession of immovableproperty sold when the
vendor was out of
possession at the date of the sale. |
12[Twelve
years] |
When
the vendor is first entitled to possession. |
| 137.
Like suit by a purchaser at a sale in execution of a decree
when the judgment-debtor was out of possession at the date of the
sale. |
12[Twelve
years] |
When the judgment-debtor is first entitled to possession. |
| 138.
Like suit by a purchaser at a sale in execution of a decree
when the judgment-debtor was in possession at the date of the sale. |
12[Twelve
years] |
The
date when the sale becomes absolute. |
139.
By a landlord to
recover possession from a tenant. |
13[Twelve
years] |
When
the tenancy is determined. |
140.
By a remainderman,
a reversioner (other than a landlord) or a devisee, for possession
of immovable property. |
13[Twelve
years] |
When
his estate falls into possession. |
141.
Like suit by a Hindu or 14[Muslim] entitled to
the possession of immovable property on the death of
a Hindu or 14[Muslim] female. |
13[Twelve
years] |
When
the female dies. |
142.
For possession of
immovable property when the plaintiff, while in possession of the
property, has been
dispossessed or has discontinued the
possession. |
13[Twelve
years] |
The
date of the dispossession or discontinuance. |
143.
Like suit, when the
plaintiff has become come
entitled by reason of any forfeiture or breach of condition.
15[Omitted].
|
13[Twelve
years] |
When
the forfeiture is incurred or the condition is broken. |
| 145.
Against a depository or pawnee to recover movable property deposited
or pawned. |
Thirty
years |
The
date of the deposit or pawn. |
146.
Before a 16[High Court] in the exercise of its ordinary
original civil jurisdiction by a
mortgagee to recover from the mortgagor the possession of immovable
property mortgaged. |
17[Thirty
years] |
When
any part of the principal or interest was last paid on account of
the mortgage-debt. |
| 146A.
By or on behalf of any local authority for possession of any public
street or road or any part thereof from which it has been dispossessed
or of which it has discontinued the possession. |
17[Thirty
days] |
The
date of the dispossession or discontinuance |
147.
By a mortgagee for
foreclosure or sale. |
Sixty
years |
When
the money secured by the mortgage becomes due. |
| 148.
Against a mortgagee to redeem or to recover possession of immovable
property mortgaged. |
18[Sixty
years] |
When
the right to redeem or to recovery possession accrues:
Provided
that all claims to redeem arising under instruments of mortgage
of immovable property situate in Lower Burma which had been executedbefore
the first day of
May, 1863, shall be governed by the rules of limitation in force
in that Province immediately before the same day.
|
| 149.
19[Any suit by "or on behalf of the Federal ]20 Government
or any Provincial Government] 21[except a suit before
the 22[Supreme Court] in the exercise of itsoriginal
jurisdiction]. |
18[Sixty
years] |
When
the period of limitation would beginto run under this Act against
a like suit by a private person. |
| 150.
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 from a sentence of death
passed by a Court of Session 23[or by a High Court in
the exercise of its original Criminal Jurisdiction].
24[******************]
|
Seven
days |
The
date of the sentence. |
| 151.
From a decree or order of 25[a High Court] in the exercise
of its original jurisdiction. |
Twenty
days |
The
date of the decree or order. |
| 152.
Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to the Court of a District
Judge. |
Thirty
days |
The
date of the decree or order appealed from. |
| 153.
Under the same Code to High Court from an order of a Subordinate
Court refusing leave to appeal to 26[Supreme Court]. |
27[Third
days] |
The
date of the order. |
| 154.
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure 1898, to any Court other than
a High Court. |
28[Thirty
days] |
The
date of the sentence or order appealed from. |
155.
Under the same Code to a High Court, except in the cases provided
for by Article
150 and Article 157. |
Sixty
days |
The
date of the sentence or order appealed from |
| 156.
Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, to a High Court, except
in the cases provided for by Article 151 and Article 153. |
Ninety
days |
The
date of the decree or order appealed from. |
| 157.
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, from an order of acquittal. |
Six
months |
The
date of the order appealed from. |
29[158.
Under the Arbitration Act, 1940, to set aside an award or to get
an award
remitted for reconsideration. |
Thirty
days |
The
date of service of the notice of filing ofthe award. |
| 159.
For leave to appear and defend a suit under summary procedure referred
to in section 128 (2)(f) 30[or under Order XXXVII of
the 31[Code of Civil Procedure, 1908]. |
32[Ten
days] |
When
the summons is served. |
160.
For an order under the same Code, to restore to the file an application
for review rejected in consequence of the failure of the applicant
to appear when the application was called on for hearing. |
Fifteen
days |
When
the application for review is rejected. |
| 161.
For a review of judgment by a 33* Court of small Causes 34**** or
by a Court invested with the jurisdiction of a 35* Court of Small
Causes when exercising that jurisdiction. |
32[Fifteen
days] |
The
date of the decree or order. |
162.
For a review of judgment by 36[a High Court in the exercise
of its original
jurisdiction.
37162-A.
[Repealed].
|
Twenty
days |
The
date of the decree ororder. |
163.
By a plaintiff for an order to set aside a dismissal for default
of appearance or for
failure to pay costs of service of process or to furnish security
for costs. |
Thirty
days |
The
date of the dismissal |
| 164.
By a defendant, for an order to set aside a decree passed ex parte. |
38[Thirty
days] |
The
date of the decree orwhere the summons was not duly served, when
theapplicant has knowledge of the decree. |
| 165.
Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 by a person dispossessed
of immovable property and disp |