Statute of limitations calculator Pakistan

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1. Choose the claim

2. Dates

Date the period begins

Date of filing (institution)

A suit is instituted when the plaint is presented (s.3 Explanation).

Postponed start of time: death (s.17) and fraud (s.18)

Legal representative available from (s.17)

Use if the person died before the right accrued.

Fraud or concealed document discovered (s.18)

Fraud against the person guilty of it, or anyone claiming through them other than in good faith for value.

Fresh period: acknowledgment and payment (ss.19–20)

Only entries made before the period expired count. Acknowledgments must be in writing signed by the liable party or authorised agent; part-payments must be acknowledged in the payer’s handwriting or a signed writing.

Time excluded (ss.12–16)

Legal disability (ss.6–8) and continuing wrongs (s.23)

Plaintiff was a minor, insane or an idiot when time began to run (s.6) Date disability ceased, or date of death if it lasted until death Continuing breach of contract or continuing wrong (s.23)

Court closure (s.4)

If the last day falls when the court is closed, the deadline moves to the day it reopens.

Court holidays and vacations (dates as YYYY-MM-DD, separated by commas or lines)

Statute of limitations calculator Pakistan