What is reasonable in law?

What is reasonable time for exercise of power?

Even when no period of limitation was prescribed, the power is to be exercised within a reasonable time and the limit of the reasonable time must be determined by the facts of the case and the nature of the order which was sought to be varied.

State of Gujarat vs. Patel Raghav Natha and Ors., (1969) 2 SCC 187 : AIR 1969 SC 1297.
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