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L-8.5
- Limitation of Actions Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Document at 27 May 2014
Limitation of Actions Act
1
PRELIMINARY MATTERS
1
Definitions and interpretation
2
Application
3
This Act binds the Crown
4
Conflict
2
GENERAL LIMITATION PERIODS
5
General limitation periods
6
Continuous act or omission
3
SPECIAL LIMITATION PERIODS
7
Application of Part 2
8
Judgments
8.1
Recovery of land
9
Recovery of personal property
10
Conversion
11
Demand loans
12
Secured debt
13
Statutory liens
14
Contribution
14.1
Trespass to the person, assault or battery
4
OPERATION OF LIMITATION PERIODS
15
Knowledge
16
Wilful concealment
17
Minors
18
Incapacity
19
Acknowledgment
20
Part payments
5
CLAIMS BROUGHT AFTER EXPIRY OF LIMITATION PERIOD
21
Claims added to proceedings
22
Delay caused by defendant
6
GENERAL
23
Non-judicial remedies
24
Conflict of laws
25
Rules of equity
7
TRANSITION
27
Transition
27.1
Transition – debts due to the Crown
27.2
Expiry of former limitation period
8
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND COMMENCEMENT
28
Arbitration Act
29
Business Corporations Act
30
Defamation Act
31
Electricity Act
32
Executors and Trustees Act
33
Fatal Accidents Act
34
Limitation of Actions Act
35
Mental Health Act
36
Midwifery Act
37
Probate Court Act
37.1
Proceedings Against the Crown Act
38
Regional Health Authorities Act
39
Survival of Actions Act
40
Commencement