When is the deadline for actions founded on tort?
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- Same period as England (Limitation Act 1980 s.2). Bermuda has no separate shorter period for defamation, so libel and slander fall within the general six-year tort period under section 4, unlike England where the Defamation Act 1996 reduced it to one year. Section 12 displaces section 4 for personal injury claims, and section 13 for fatal accident claims. The Act contains no la