The Indian Limitation Act 1908, 9 of 1908 (Rep., Act 36 of 1963)

Section 13. Exclusion of time of defendant's absence from British India and certain other territories

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

13. Exclusion of time of defendant's absence from British India and certain other territories. 14. Exclusion of time of proceeding bond fide in Court without jurisdiction. 15. Exclusion of time during which proceedings are suspended. 13. In computing the period of limitation prescribed for any suit, the time during which the defendant has been absent from British India and from the territories beyond British India under the administration of the Government shall be excluded.

Source: India Code