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    Question

    Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 applies

    to:
    A Only criminal proceedings, not civil suits or appeals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B All suits, appeals, and applications filed under any law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only suits filed in the Supreme Court and High Courts Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Any appeal or application (other than under Order XXI of CPC), if the applicant shows sufficient cause for delay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 5 of the Limitation Act applies specifically to appeals and applications it expressly does not apply to suits. The court may condone delay if "sufficient cause" is shown, and the provision specifically excludes applications under Order XXI CPC (execution proceedings). 

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