Section 31 The Limitation Act, 1963: Provisions as to barred or pending suits, etc:- Nothing in this Act shall,—
(a) enable any suit, appeal or application to be instituted, preferred or made, for which the period of limitation prescribed by the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (9 of 1908), expired before the commencement of this Act; or
(b) affect any suit, appeal or application instituted, preferred or made before, and pending at, such commencement.
Provisions as to barred or pending suits, etc:- Nothing in this Act shall,—
(a) enable any suit, appeal or application to be instituted, preferred or made, for which the period of limitation prescribed by the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (9 of 1908), expired before the commencement of this Act; or
(b) affect any suit, appeal or application instituted, preferred or made before, and pending at, such commencement.
State Amendment (Modification under Article 371F of the Constitution of India )
Sikkim —In section 31, in clause (a), for the words “Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (9 of 1908), expired before the commencement of this Act”, substitute the words “law in force in Sikkim immediately before the commencement of this Act, expired before such commencement”. [ Vide Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, Sec. 3(ii), p. 4 (No. 329), dated 29th July, 1983 (w.e.f. 22-7-1983).]
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