Bare ActsThe Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

Section 20

Limitation for actions for contempt.

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No court shall initiate any proceedings of contempt, either on its own motion or otherwise, after the expiry of a period of one year from the date on which the contempt is alleged to have been committed.

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