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Indian law as of 8 November 2026. A guardian transferred property belonging to a ward. Under the…

Article 60(a) gives the ward three years from attaining majority to sue to set aside a transfer of property by the guardian. Article 59 generally uses a different starting…

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Indian law as of 8 November 2026.

A guardian transferred property belonging to a ward. Under the Limitation Act, 1963, what is the period from attaining majority within which the ward may sue to set aside that transfer?

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Article 60(a) gives the ward three years from attaining majority to sue to set aside a transfer of property by the guardian. Article 59 generally uses a different starting point for cancellation of an instrument, based on when the relevant facts first become known.

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Option A

Article 60(a) prescribes a period longer than three months.

Option B

Article 60(a) gives the ward three years from attaining majority.

Option C

One year is shorter than the three years Article 60(a) gives the ward.

Option D

Six months is shorter than the period prescribed under Article 60(a).

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