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Limitation Amendment Act 1980

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Miscellaneous amendments of Limitation Act 1939

    1. 1.Limitation in case of certain loans

    2. 2.Limitation in case of theft

    3. 3.Accrual of right of action in case of certain tenancies

    4. 4.Licence not to be implied by law to defeat adverse possession

    5. 5.Relief for trustee retaining trust property as beneficiary

    6. 6.Effect of acknowledgement or part payment

    7. 7.Postponement of limitation period in case of fraud, concealment or mistake

    8. 8.Limitation in case of new claims in pending actions: rules of court

    9. 9.Admiralty actions

  3. Miscellaneous and supplementary

    1. 10.Debtor who becomes creditor's executor by representation or administrator to account for debt to estate

    2. 11.Application to the Crown

    3. 12.Transitional provisions

    4. 13.Amendments and repeals

    5. 14.Citation, commencement and extent

  4. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendments

      1. 1.Any reference below in this Schedule to a numbered section...

      2. 2.In section 2— (a) subsection (1)(b) shall be omitted ;...

      3. 3.In section 2A— (a) in subsection (4) (b), for the...

      4. 4.In section 2B— (a) in subsection (4), for the words...

      5. 5.In section 3— (a) the words " or wrongful detention"...

      6. 6.Section 13 shall cease to have effect.

      7. 7.In section 17, the words " or dower " shall...

      8. 8.After section 20 there shall be inserted the following section—...

      9. 9.In section 25— (a) in subsection (2) after the word...

      10. 10.In section 27— (a) in subsection (1), after the word...

      11. 11.In the proviso to section 30(1), for the words from...

      12. 12.In section 31(1)— (a) in the definition of " land...

      13. 13.In section 31(3) for the words from "but" to "presumed"...

      14. 14.In section 31(7)— (a) paragraph (a) shall be omitted ;...

      15. 15.In section 32 the references to any other enactment shall...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Enactments Repealed

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