Section 473 of CrPc-The Code of Criminal Procedure-Extension of period of limitation in certain cases

Section 473 of CrPc-The Code of Criminal Procedure-Extension of period of limitation in certain cases:

Notwithstanding any thing contained in the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, any court may make cognizance of an offence after the expiry of the period of limitations, if it is satisfied on the facts and in the circumstances of the case that the delay has been properly explained or that it is necessary so to do in the interests of justice.