SUI SOUTHERN GAS COMPANY LIMITED vs IRSHAD ALI BHUTTO art — 2024 PLD 205 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2024 PLD 205 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: PLD
Parties: SUI SOUTHERN GAS COMPANY LIMITED vs IRSHAD ALI BHUTTO art
Subject matter: Civil

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Judgment text as reported

SUI SOUTHERN GAS COMPANY LIMITED VS IRSHAD ALI BHUTTO art. 181---Gas (Theft Control and Recovery) act (XI of 2016), Ss. 6 & 7---Recovery of amount on account of illegal gas supply/usage---Suit by the Sui Southern Gas Company Limited ('SSGC') against the consumer, filing of---Limitation---Scope---Gas (Theft Control and Recovery) act, 2016 is a special law to expedite the prosecution of cases of gas theft and other offences relating to gas and it also provides the procedure for complaints and suits for default before Gas Utility Courts---Gas (Theft Control and Recovery) act, 2016, does not provide any specific period of limitation for filing a suit where there are sums due or recoverable from a consumer regarding billing or metering by a Gas Utility Company---accordingly, where no period of limitation is provided under the special statute, and none is applicable under the Limitation act, 1908 then art. 181 of the Limitation act, 1908 prescribes that in such instances, the applicable period of limitation is three years from the date when right to sue accrues.

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