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Which type of contractual breach gives rise to a fresh period of limitation at every moment while the…

Section 22 provides for a fresh period of limitation at each moment during which a breach of contract or a tort continues. The section concerns the continuation of the…

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Which type of contractual breach gives rise to a fresh period of limitation at every moment while the breach continues under section 22 of the Limitation Act, 1963?

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Section 22 provides for a fresh period of limitation at each moment during which a breach of contract or a tort continues. The section concerns the continuation of the breach itself.

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Option A

Section 22 expressly provides a fresh period at every moment of a continuing breach.

Option B

A single completed breach does not continue for purposes of this section.

Option C

Lasting consequences alone do not establish that the breach itself continues.

Option D

Separately completed breaches do not become a continuing breach simply because they occur in sequence.

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