https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=309316 Receipt of a signed arbitral award for limitation under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act occurs when it is delivered to the concerned party's office, not when it is later seen internally by another officer. The internal movement of the award within the department does not postpone the start of limitation. Section 34(3) allows a challenge within three months, with only a further thirty days on sufficient cause shown, and the outer limit is mandatory. Section 5 of the Limitation Act is excluded for this purpose, so objections filed beyond that period are barred and cannot be condoned. en-us Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:08:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=309316 Receipt of a signed arbitral award for limitation under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act occurs when it is delivered to the concerned party's office, not when it is later seen internally by another officer. The internal movement of the award within the department does not postpone the start of limitation. Section 34(3) allows a challenge within three months, with only a further thirty days on sufficient cause shown, and the outer limit is mandatory. Section 5 of the Limitation Act is excluded for this purpose, so objections filed beyond that period are barred and cannot be condoned. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=309316