Section 14. Exclusion of time of proceeding bond fide in Court without jurisdiction

14. Exclusion of time of proceeding bond fide in Court without jurisdiction. Like exclusion in case of order under Civil Procedure Code, section 20. Like exclusion in case of application. 14. In computing the period of limitation prescribed for any suit, the time during which the plaintiff has been prosecuting with due diligence another civil proceeding, whether in a Court of first instance or in a Court of appeal, against the defendant, shall be excluded, where the proceeding is founded upon the same cause of action, and is prosecuted in good faith in a Court which, from defect of jurisdiction, or other cause of a like nature, is unable to entertain it. In Exclusion of day on which right to sue accrues. Exclusion in case of appeals and certain applications. Exclusion of time of defendant's absence from British India. Exclusion of time of proceeding bond fide in Court without jurisdiction. Limitation. [ACT XV Like exclusion in case of order under Civil Procedure Code, s. 20. In computing the period of limitation prescribed for a suit, proceedings in which have been stayed by order under the Code of Civil Procedure, section 20, the interval between the institution of the suit and the date of so staying proceedings, and the time requisite for going from the Court in which proceedings are stayed to the Court in which the suit is re-instituted, shall be excluded. Like exclusion in case of application. In computing the period of limitation prescribed for any application, the time during which the applicant has been making another application for the same relief, shall be excluded, where the last-mentioned application is made in good faith to a Court which from defect of jurisdiction, or other cause of a like nature, is unable to grant it. Explanation 1.—In excluding the time during which a former suit or application was pending or being made, the day on which that suit or application was instituted or made, and the day on which the proceedings therein ended, shall both be counted. Explanation 2.—A plaintiff resisting an appeal presented on the ground of want of jurisdiction shall be deemed to be prosecuting a suit within the meaning of this section. Exclusion of time during which commencement of suit is stayed by injunction or order.