Sec 17 2 lays down that where a judgment debtor has by fraud or force prevented the execution of a d...........

Limitation Act (LA) 1963 Computation of Period of Limitation

Sec. 17 (2) lays down that where a judgment-debtor has, by fraud or force, prevented the execution of a decree/order within the limitation period, the court may on the application of judgment-creditor extend the period for execution of decree order. However, such application must be made within _____ year(s) from the date of discovery of fraud:

1 year.

2 years.

3 years.

5 years.

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Explanation:

1 year.

According to Section 17 (2) Where a judgment-debtor has, by fraud or force, prevented the execution of a decree or order within the period of limitation, the court may, on the application of the judgment-creditor made after the expiry of the said period extend the period for execution of the decree or order:

Provided that such application is made within one year from the date of the discovery of the fraud or the cessation of force, as the case may be.