https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188560 The Portuguese Civil Code limitation provisions applicable in Goa, Daman and Diu were treated as a local law because they operated only within that territory. Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act, 1963 preserves limitation periods fixed by a special or local law and reads them into the Act unless expressly excluded. On that basis, the territorial limitation regime under the Portuguese Civil Code was not displaced by the Limitation Act, 1963, which repealed only the Indian Limitation Act, 1908. The analysis states that no repugnancy arose and the civil code limitation rules continued to govern suits in the Union Territory. en-us Tue, 06 Mar 1979 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 05 Dec 2016 18:25:48 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188560 The Portuguese Civil Code limitation provisions applicable in Goa, Daman and Diu were treated as a local law because they operated only within that territory. Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act, 1963 preserves limitation periods fixed by a special or local law and reads them into the Act unless expressly excluded. On that basis, the territorial limitation regime under the Portuguese Civil Code was not displaced by the Limitation Act, 1963, which repealed only the Indian Limitation Act, 1908. The analysis states that no repugnancy arose and the civil code limitation rules continued to govern suits in the Union Territory. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 06 Mar 1979 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188560