What ordinary limitation period does section 34(2) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 prescribe for an appeal under section 34(1)?
Question and options
What ordinary limitation period does section 34(2) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 prescribe for an appeal under section 34(1)?
Sixty days
Thirty days
Ninety days
Fifteen days
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Thirty days
Section 34(2) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 requires an appeal under section 34(1) to be filed within thirty days from the date of the decree or order. Its proviso applies sections 4, 5 and 12 of the Limitation Act, 1963, so far as applicable, so delay can be condoned on sufficient cause.
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