Supreme Court of India
State of Goa v. M/s. Western Builders
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What the Court ordered
We hold that section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is applicable in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Judgment, page 13
From the headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996-Sections 43 and 34-Limitation Act, 1963-Sections 14, 5 and 29(2)-Section 14, exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in court without jurisdiction-Application of. to 1996 Act-Held: 1996 Act does not expressly exclude the applicability of section 14 of 1963 Act-Section 43 of 1996 Act applies 1963 Act, as a whole but by virtue of section 29(2) of 1963 Act its operation is excluded to the extent of area which is covered by 1996 Act-Section 34 of 1996 Act lays down the ground for setting aside the award and prescribes limitation period and that will
Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Sesh Nath Singh & Anr. v. Baidyabati Sheoraphuli Co-operative Bank Ltd. and Anr.
- 2021 Kalpraj Dharamshi & Anr. v. Kotak Investment Advisors Ltd. & Anr.
- 2016 Commissioner, M.P. Housing Board and Others v. M/s. Mohanlal and Company
- 2025 My Preferred Transformation & Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. M/s Faridabad Implements Pvt. Ltd.
- 2011 Ketan V. Parekh v. Special Director, Directorate of Enforcement and Another.
Of those, 3 relied on · 2 referred to
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