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Limitation Act 1985
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14 Judgment
(1) An action on a cause of action on a judgment is not maintainable if
brought after the end of a limitation period of 12 years running from
the date when the judgment first becomes enforceable by the plaintiff
or by a person through whom he or she claims.
(2) A judgment of a court of a place outside the ACT becomes
enforceable for this section on the date when the judgment becomes
enforceable in the place where the judgment is given.