Limitation Act 1980 (c. 58)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 E+W Provisions with Respect to Actions to Recover Land

Part II E+W Modification of Section 15 where Crown or Certain Corporations Sole are involved

12 E+W Notwithstanding section 15(1) of this Act, where in the case of any action brought by a person other than the Crown or a spiritual or eleemosynary corporation sole the right of action first accrued to the Crown or any such corporation sole through whom the person in question claims, the action may be brought at any time before the expiration of—

(a) the period during which the action could have been brought by the Crown or the corporation sole; or

(b) twelve years from the date on which the right of action accrued to some person other than the Crown or the corporation sole;

whichever period first expires.