law: Limitation Act, 1963 
  15. Exclusion of time in certain other cases – 
  (1) In computing the period of limitation for any suit or
  
  application for the execution of a decree, the institution or execution of
  
  which has been stayed by injunction or order, the time of continuance of the
  
  injunction or order, the day on which it was issued or made, and the day on
  
  which it was withdrawn, shall be excluded.
  (2) In computing the period of limitation for any suit of which
  
  notice has been given, or for which the previous consent or sanction of the
  
  Government or any other authority is required, in accordance with the
  
  requirements of any law for the time being in force, the period of such notice
  
  or, as the case may be, the time required for obtaining such consent or
  
  sanction shall be excluded.
  Explanation -  In excluding the time required for
  
  obtaining the consent or sanction of the Government or any other authority, the
  
  date on which the application was made obtaining the consent or sanction and
  
  the date of receipt of the order of the Government or other authority shall
  
  both be counted.
  (3) In computing the period of limitation for any suit or
  
  application for execution of decree by any receiver of interim receiver
  
  appointed in proceedings for the adjudication of a person as an insolvent or by
  
  any liquidator or provisional liquidator appointment in proceedings for the
  
  winding up of a company, the period beginning with the date of institution of such
  
  proceeding and ending with the expiry of three months from the date of
  
  appointment of such receiver or liquidator, as the case may be, shall be
  
  excluded.
  (4) In computing the period of limitation for a suit for
  
  possession by a purchaser at a sale in execution of a decree, the time during
  
  which a proceeding to set aside the sale has been prosecuted shall be excluded.
  
  
  (5) In computing the period of limitation for any suit the time during
  
  which the defendant has been absent from India and from the territories outside
  
  India under the administration of the Central Government, shall be excluded.