Limitation Act, 1963 · First Division — Suits · Part II. — Suits Relating To Contracts
Article 44: (a) On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after proof of the death has…
| Description of suit | (a) On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after proof of the death has been given to or received by the insurers. (b) On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after proof of the loss has been given to or received by the insurers. |
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| Period of limitation | Three years. Three years. |
| Time from which period begins to run | The date of the death of the deceased, or where the claim on the policy is denied, either partly or wholly, the date of such denial. The date of the occurrence causing the loss, or where the claim on the policy is denied, either partly or wholly, the date of such denial. |
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