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THE FIRST SCHEDULE · ORDER VII Plaint

Order VII Rule 6: Grounds of exemption from limitation law

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Where the suit is instituted after the expiration of the period prescribed by the law of limitation, the plaint shall show the ground upon which exemption from such law is claimed:

1[Provided that the Court may permit the plaintiff to claim exemption from the law of limitation on any ground not set out in the plaint, if such ground is not inconsistent with the grounds set out in the plaint.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.The proviso added by Act 104 of 1976, s. 57 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

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