Which provision of the Limitation Act, 1963 defines the expression “period of limitation”?
Question and options
Which provision of the Limitation Act, 1963 defines the expression “period of limitation”?
Section 2(j)
Section 2(f)
Section 2(k)
Section 2(c)
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Section 2(j)
Section 2(j) defines the period of limitation by reference to the Schedule. The same clause separately defines the prescribed period as the period computed under the Act.
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