PAK LEATHER CRAFTS LIMITED vs AL-BARAKA BANK PAKISTAN LIMITED Deeming provision in a statute — 2022 SCMR 1868 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 SCMR 1868 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2022
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: PAK LEATHER CRAFTS LIMITED vs AL-BARAKA BANK PAKISTAN LIMITED Deeming provision in a statute
Subject matter: Civil
Provisions referred to: S. 12; S. 22---A; Limitation Act

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Judgment text as reported

PAK LEATHER CRAFTS LIMITED VS AL-BARAKA BANK PAKISTAN LIMITED Deeming provision in a statute---While interpreting deeming provisions in a statute the Court is bound to ascertain the limits, purpose and object for which the legislature had created the fiction by adopting deeming provision. Head NotesCase Description Citation Name: 2022 SCMR 1868 SUPREME-COURTBookmark this Case PAK LEATHER CRAFTS LIMITED VS AL-BARAKA BANK PAKISTAN LIMITED S. 12(5)---Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance (XLVI of 2001), S. 22---Appeal against judgment of Banking Court---Limitation period, commencement of---Time consumed by appellant in payment of fee/cost for certified copies of the decree passed by Banking Court---Whether such time could be excluded under section 12(5) of the Limitation Act, 1908 while computing the period of limitation---Held, that mere filing of an application for obtaining certified copies (without payment of fee/cost) would not suffice to stop the period of limitation---Filing of application for obtaining certified copies pre-supposes the payment of cost for obtaining them---Application for certified copies referred to is not entertained and/or processed till the prescribed fee/cost is paid---Subsection (5) to section 12 of the Limitation Act, 1908 provides commencement of period of limitation from the day actually intimated to the applicant to be the day on which the certified copy will be ready for delivery. Head NotesCase Description

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