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PART II—Section 1 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 92] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1968/PAUSA 10,1890 Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation MINISTRY OF LAW (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 31st December, 1968/Pausa 10, 1890 (Saka) THE LIMITATION (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1968 No. 12 OF 1968 Promulgated by the President in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India. An Ordinance further to amend the Limitation Act,
1963. WHEREAS Parliament is not in session and the President is Satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action; Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 123 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance.—
1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Limitation (Amendment) Ordinance, 1968.
(2) It shall come into force tit once. Short title and commencement. 927 928 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART 1/
2. During the period of operation of this Ordinance, the Limitation Act, 1963 (hereinafter referred to us the principal Act), shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in sections 3 and 4.
3. In section 30 of the principal Act, in clause (a), for the words "five years", the words "seven years" shall be substituted.
4. In the Schedule to the principal Act,—
(a) in article 65, in the column relating to description of suit, after the words "based on title", the following shall be inserted, namely: — ''other than for possession of immovable property, or1 any interest therein, comprised in any public charitable or religious trust or endowment";
(b) after article 05, the following article shall be inserted, namely: — Description of suit "65A For possession of immovable property, or any i.iteretii. therein, comprised in any public charitable or religious trusi or endowment, based on title. Period of limitation Founee 1 yoirs. Time from which period begins to run When the possession of the defcndUi.t becomes udverse 10 ihe pl'iiitiff."
5. For the removal of doubts it is hereby declaLed that the amendments made in the principal Act by section 4 shall not enable any suit to be instituted for which the period of limitation prescribed by the principal Act as in force immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance expired before such commencement- Act 36 of 1963 to be temporarily amended. Amendment of section
30. Amendment of Schedule. Removal of Joubts. ZAKIR HUSAIN, President. SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 929 THE PUBLIC WAKFS (EXTENSION 01' LIMITATION AMENDMENT ORDINANCE, 1968 No. 13 OF 1968 Promulgated by the President in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India. An Ordinance furtherAto amend the Public Wakfs (Extension of Limitation) Act, 1959. WHEREAS Parliament is not in session and the President is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action; Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 123 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance: —
1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Public Wakfs (Extension of Limitation) Amendment Ordinance, 1968,
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. During the period of operation of this Ordinance, section 'A of the Public Wakfs (Extension of Limitation) Act, 1959 shall have effect subject to the modification that for the words, figures and letters "the 31st day of December, 1968" occurring therein, the words, figures and letters "the 31st day of December, 1970" shall be substituted. ZAKIR HUSAIN, President V. N. BHATIA, Secy, to the Govt, of India. Short tide and commencement. Aci 29 of 1959 to lc tcmport'rily emended, PRINTED IN INDIA BY THE GENERAL MANAGKR. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS. MINTO HOAD. NEW DELHI AND PUBLISHED HY THE MANAGER OF PUBLICATIONS. DELHI, 1968