(1) The time-limit for applying to set aside a judgment shall be ten (10) days from the day following the date of personal service of the judgment on a convict who resides in Cameroon.
(2) It shall be three (3) months as from the day following the date of personal service of the judgment on a convict who resides abroad.
(3) If service of the judgment was made in accordance with section 57, the time-limit for the application shall be ten (10) days with effect from the day following service.
(4) In the case of referred to in sub-section 3, if it is not proven that the party concerned dad personal knowledge of the service, the application shall remain admissible up to the expiration of the period of prescription of the sentence as provided for in section 67 of the Penal Code.
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