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According to Section 2(j) of the Limitation Act, 1963, which of the following correctly defines "period of limitation"?

Q: Answer-According to Section 2(j) of the Limitation Act, 1963, which of the following correctly defines 'per...

Section 2j defines period of limitation as the period prescribed for any suit, appeal, or application by the Schedule to the Act, with prescribed period meaning the period of limitation computed in accordance with the Acts provisions. This foundational definition distinguishes between the period prescribed by the Schedule statutory limitation and the computed prescribed period considering exclusions, extensions, and other modifications. The Limitation Act, as established in jurisprudence, bars the remedy but does not extinguish the right itself.

A The time within which a court must deliver a judgment in any civil suit

B The period of limitation prescribed for any suit, appeal or application by the Schedule, and "prescribed period" means the period of limitation computed in accordance with the provisions of this Act

C The time granted by the court for filing an objection to a decree

D The duration for which a contract remains valid and enforceable

E The period within which a witness must be examined in a trial

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