Sentences with phrase «year limitation period laid»

The House of Lords overruled its own decision in Stubbings v Webb, which held that the victim of an intentional assault (sexual or otherwise) was bound by the non-extendable six - year limitation period laid down by the Limitation Act 1980, s 2 for torts in general.

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It was essential that the information be laid within the three year limitation period prior to that date.