Indian Stamp Act, 1899

Section - 50 - Application for relief under section 49 when to be made

Application for relief under section 49 when to be made

50. The application for relief under section 49 shall be made within the following periods, that is to say,-

(1)	-	in the cases mentioned in clause (d)(5), within two months of the date of the instrument;
(2)	-	in the case of a stamped paper on which no instrument has been executed by any of the parties thereto, within six months after the stamp has been spoiled;
(3)	-	in the case of a stamped paper in which an instrument has been executed by any of the parties thereto, within six months after the date of the instrument, or, if it is not dated, within six months after the execution thereof by the person by whom it was first or alone executed: