Statute of Limitations, 1957

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Fresh accrual of right of action on acknowledgment (action claiming personal estate of deceased person).

57.—Where—

(a) any right of action has accrued to recover any claim to the personal estate of a deceased person or to any share or interest therein, and

(b) the person accountable therefor acknowledges the claim,

the right of action shall be deemed to have accrued on and not before the date of the acknowledgment.