Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
ENACTMENTS REPEALED—concld.
(See section 32.)
THE THIRD SCHEDULE—concld.
ENACTMENTS REPEALED—concld.
(See section 32.)
| Year. | No. | Short title | Extent of repeal. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1900 | VI | The Lower Burma Courts Act, 1900. | So much of section 47 and the first schedule as relates to the Indian Limitation Act, 1877. |
| 1900 | XI | The Indian Limitation Amendment Act, 1900. | The whole. |
| 1906 | IV | The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1906. | Section 5. |
PART II.
LIMITATION OF SUITS, APPEALS AND APPLICATIONS.
3. Subject to the provisions contained in sections 4 to 25 (inclusive), every suit instituted, appeal preferred, and application made, after the period of limitation prescribed therefor by the first schedule shall be dismissed, although limitation has not been set up as a defence.
Dismlssal of suits, etc., instituted, etc., after period of limitation.
Explanation.
[ACT IX
Limitation.
(Part II.—Limitation of Suits, Appeals and Applications.)
Explanation.—A suit is instituted, in ordinary cases, when the plaint is presented to the proper officer; in the case of a pauper, when his application for leave to sue as a pauper is made; and, in the case of a claim against a company which is being wound up by the Court, when the claimant first sends in his claim to the official liquidator.
Where Court is closed when period expires.
Limitation.
(ACT IX.)
(The First Schedule
3. (where there has been a review of judgment) the date of the decision passed on the review, or |
Limitation.
(ACT IX.)
(The First Schedule.—Third Division: Applications.)
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
1908.] Limitation. 459
(The Third Schedule.—Enactments repealed.)
ENACTMENTS REPEALED.
(See section 32.)
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
ENACTMENTS REPEALED.
(See section 32.)
| Year. | No. | Short title. | Extent of repeal. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1877 | XV | The Indian Limitation Act, 1877. | The whole. |
| 1877 | XVII | The Punjab Courts Act, 1877. | So much as has not been repealed. |
| 1879 | XII | The Registration and Limitation Acts Amendment Act, 1879. | In the title the words "and the Limitation Act, 1877", and after section 107, from the words "and whereas" to the end of the Act. |
| 1881 | V | The Probate and Administration Act, 1881. | Section 156. |
| 1887 | IX | The Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887. | Section 36. |
| 1888 | VII | The Civil Procedure Code Amendment Act, 1888. | In the title and in the preamble, the words "and the Indian Limitation Act, 1877", and of section 66 so much as has not been repealed. |
| 1892 | VI | The Indian Limitation Act and Civil Procedure Code Amendment Act, 1892. | In the title and in the preamble, the words "the Indian Limitation Act, 1877", and section 1. |
| 1899 | X | The Carriers Act, 1899. | Section 3. |
Limitation.
(The Third Schedule.—Enactments repealed.)
Source: India Code