Limitation Act, 1963 · Chapter II: Limitation of Suits, Appeals and Applications
Section 8: Special exceptions
Nothing in section 6 or in section 7 applies to suits to enforce rights of pre-emption, or shall be deemed to extend, for more than three years from the cessation of the disability or the death of the person affected thereby, the period of limitation for any suit or application.
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