September 13, 2026

Section 39 – Advocates Act: Application of Sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act, 1963

Advocates Act, 1961 — back to Table of Contents

Section 39. Application of sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act, 1963

The provisions of sections 5 and 12 of the Limitation Act, 1963 (condonation of delay, and exclusion of time in obtaining copies) apply, so far as may be, to appeals under sections 37 and 38.

Note: Substituted by the Advocates (Amendment) Act, 1973, with effect from 31 January 1974.