The Benefit Of Section 14 Of The Limitation Act Can Be Invoked For Exclusion Of Time In A Proceeding Under Section 34 Of The Arbitration And Conciliation Act: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court ruled that the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, which provides for exclusion of time spent in legal proceedings, can be invoked in cases under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. This decision allows parties to exclude the time spent challenging an arbitral award from the limitation period, thereby ensuring fair treatment and adequate time for challenging awards.