Multiple choice

The extension of a prescribed period in certain cases on sufficient cause of being shown for the delay under Section 5 of the Limitation Act is known as

  1. doctrine of extension

  2. doctrine of condonation

  3. doctrine of sufficient cause

  4. All of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Section 5 of the Indian Limitation Act, 1963 states "Extension of prescribed period in certain cases". It also states condonation of delay which is applicable in case of appeal.