[1ZA Overseas armed forces actions: restriction of foreign limitation law]
Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984 (1984 c 16) | Legislation

[1ZA  Overseas armed forces actions: restriction of foreign limitation law]

[(1)     Subsection (3) applies where—

(a)     the law of another country relating to limitation applies by reason of section 1(1)(a) in respect of a matter for the purposes of an overseas armed forces tort action, and

(b)     the commencement condition applies in relation to that action,

and in this section the law relating to limitation that applies for the purposes of that action is referred to as “the relevant foreign limitation law”.

(2)     The commencement condition applies in relation to an overseas armed forces tort action if the action commenced on a date which is after the end of the period of six years beginning with—

(a)     the date

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