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Section 23 of the Limitation Act deals with:
Suits for compensation for acts not actionable without special damage
Suits for compensation for acts causing general damage
Suits for compensation for acts causing immediate damage
Suits for compensation for acts causing mental anguish
The limitation period for filing a suit by a person dispossessed of immovable property is
Within six months from the date of dispossession
Within six months from the date on which the petitioner comes to know of the dispossession
Within twelve months from the date of possession
Within twelve months from the date on which the petitioner comes to know of the dispossession
In the case of a continuing breach of contract or a continuing tort, when does a fresh period of limitation begin to run?
Only when the breach or tort is initially discovered
At the time when the breach or tort first occurs
At every moment during which the breach or tort continues
Only when legal action is first considered
In Limitation Act, what is included in the definition of "applicant" according to the Act?
Only the petitioner
Any person from or through whom an applicant derives his right to apply
Any person whose estate is represented by the applicant as executor, administrator, or other representative
All of the above
As per section 13 of the Limitation Act, in cases where an application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper has been made and rejected, how is the period of limitation for the suit or appeal computed?
The period of limitation is extended by the duration during which the applicant has been prosecuting the application for such leave in good faith
The period of limitation is not affected by the rejection of the application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper
The period of limitation is reduced by the duration during which the applicant has been prosecuting the application for such leave
The period of limitation is extended only if the applicant pays the court fees prescribed for the suit or appeal
As per section 16 of the Limitation Act, when is the period of limitation for initiating a lawsuit or making an application computed from the time when there is a legal representative of the deceased capable of instituting such action?
When a person dies after the right to sue has accrued
When a person dies before the right to sue has accrued, but the right only arises upon their death
When a person against whom a right to sue would have accrued dies before the right accrues
Both A and B
Grounds of legal disability provided under Section 6 of the Limitation Act are:-
Minority
Idiocy
Insanity
All of these
What happens to the running of the period of limitation for a suit to recover a debt if letters of administration to the estate of a creditor have been granted to his debtor?
The limitation period is reset.
The limitation period is extended indefinitely.
The running of the limitation period is suspended.
The limitation period is reduced.
Which types of suits are exempted from the provisions of Section 16(1) and Section 16(2) of the Limitation Act?
Suits related to debt recovery.
Suits for possession of immovable property or hereditary office.
Suits for breach of contract.
Suits of all kind
Under Limitation Act, in the case of a suit for compensation for an act which does not give rise to a cause of action unless some specific injury actually results therefrom, when is the period of limitation computed from?
The time when the act causing the injury occurred
The time when the suit for compensation is filed
The time when the injury resulting from the act occurs
The time when the act causing the injury is discovered
Under Limitation Act, in the case of a suit for compensation for an act which does not give rise to a cause of action unless some specific injury actually results therefrom, when is the period of limitation computed from?
The time when the act causing the injury occurred
The time when the suit for compensation is filed
The time when the injury resulting from the act occurs
The time when the act causing the injury is discovered
Statement A: In computing period of limitation for any appeal, the day from which such period is to be reckoned, shall be included.
Statement B: In computing period of Limitation for any appeal, the day on which the judgment complained of was pronounced and the time requisite for obtaining the copy of the decree shall be excluded.
Statement A is correct
Statement B is correct
Both are correct
Both are incorrect.
Under Limitation Act, who is considered an "agent duly authorized on this behalf" in the context of sections 18 and 19 when it comes to a person under disability?
Any individual willing to act on behalf of the person under disability.
Only the legal counsel appointed by the person under disability.
Lawful guardian, committee, manager, or an agent authorized by them for signing acknowledgment or making payment.
Only immediate family members of the person under disability.
In the case of a continuing breach of contract or a continuing tort, when does a fresh period of limitation begin to run?
Only when the breach or tort is initially discovered
At the time when the breach or tort first occurs
At every moment during which the breach or tort continues
Only when legal action is first considered
As per section 13 of the Limitation Act, in cases where an application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper has been made and rejected, how is the period of limitation for the suit or appeal computed?
The period of limitation is extended by the duration during which the applicant has been prosecuting the application for such leave in good faith
The period of limitation is not affected by the rejection of the application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper
The period of limitation is reduced by the duration during which the applicant has been prosecuting the application for such leave
The period of limitation is extended only if the applicant pays the court fees prescribed for the suit or appeal
Section 23 of the Limitation Act deals with:
Suits for compensation for acts not actionable without special damage
Suits for compensation for acts causing general damage
Suits for compensation for acts causing immediate damage
Suits for compensation for acts causing mental anguish
A stayed in the hotel of B for one week. He organised a party for his friends on 01.11.2014 the bill of which amounted to Rs. 40,000/-, He vacated his room on 05.11.2014 and settled all his bills except the bill of the party. B can sue A for the payment of Rs. 40,000/- within:
1 year from 01.11.2014
1 year from 05.11.2014
3 years from 01.11.2014
3 years from 05.11.2014
In the case of a continuing breach of contract or a continuing tort, when does a fresh period of limitation begin to run?
Only when the breach or tort is initially discovered
At the time when the breach or tort first occurs
At every moment during which the breach or tort continues
Only when legal action is first considered
As per section 13 of the Limitation Act, in cases where an application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper has been made and rejected, how is the period of limitation for the suit or appeal computed?
The period of limitation is extended by the duration during which the applicant has been prosecuting the application for such leave in good faith
The period of limitation is not affected by the rejection of the application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper
The period of limitation is reduced by the duration during which the applicant has been prosecuting the application for such leave
The period of limitation is extended only if the applicant pays the court fees prescribed for the suit or appeal
Acknowledgment after the expiration of the period prescribed under the Indian Limitation Act, 1963, for a suit or application:
Is of no effect
Gives rise to an independent & enforceable contract
Is of great value
None of the above.
