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Section 11: Suits on contracts entered into outside the territories to which the Act extends.

The Limitation Act, 1963Central Act · Act 36 of 1963

(1) Suits instituted in the territories to which this Act extends on contracts entered into in the State of Jammu and Kashmir or in a foreign country shall be subject to the rules of limitation contained in this Act.

(2) No rule of limitation in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir or in a foreign country shall be a defence to a suit instituted in the said territories on a contract entered into in that State on in a foreign country unless—

(a) the rule has extinguished the contract; and

(b) the parties were domiciled in that State or in the foreign country during the period prescribed by such rule.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Limitation Act, 1963
Section11
Marginal noteSuits on contracts entered into outside the territories to which the Act extends.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it32

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