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The Limitation Act, 1963: page 24

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              Description of suit               Period of limitation        Time from which period begins to run
133. To the Supreme Court for special
        leave to appeal,—
         (a) in a case involving death               Sixty days.         The date of the judgment final order or
           sentence;                                                       sentence.
         (b) in a case where leave to                Sixty days.         The date of the order of refusal.
           appeal was refused by the
           High Court;
         (c) in any other case.                     Ninety days.         The date of the judgment or order.
134. For delivery of possession by a                  One year.          When the sale becomes absolute.
        purchaser     of    immovable
        property at a sale in execution
        of a decree.
135. For the enforcement of a decree                Three years.         The date of the decree or where a date is
        granting    a     mandatory                                        fixed for performance, such date.
        injunction.
                                                                         1[When]
136. For the execution of any decree               Twelve years.                    the decree or order becomes
        (other than a decree granting a                                      e
                                                                            enforceable or where the decree or any
        mandatory injunction) or
        order of any civil court.
                                                                      od    subsequent order directs any payment
                                                                            of money or the delivery of any
                                                                            property to be made at a certain date or
                                                              aC            at recurring periods, when default in
                                                                            making the payment or delivery in
                                                         di                 respect of which execution is sought,
                                                    In                      takes place:
                                                                         Provided that an application for the
                                                                            enforcement or execution of a decree
                                                                            granting a perpetual injunction shall
                                                                            not be subject to any period of
                                                                            limitation.
                                         PART II—OTHER APPLICATION
137. Any other application for which                Three years.         When the right to apply accrues.
       no period of limitation is
       provided elsewhere in this
       Division.




  1. Subs. by Act 53 of 1964, s. 3 and the Second Schedule, for “Where” (w.e.f. 12-12-1964.)


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