In computing the period of limitation prescribed for any suit or appeal in any case where an application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper has been made and rejected, the time during which the applicant has been prosecuting in good faith his application for such leave shall be excluded, and the court may, on payment of the court fees prescribed for such suit or appeal, treat the suit or appeal as having the same force and effect as if the court fees had been paid in the first instance.
Section 13: Exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied for.
The Limitation Act, 1963Central Act · Act 36 of 1963
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Limitation Act, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Section | 13 |
| Marginal note | Exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied for. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 34 |
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