13. Exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied for.
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.
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- Section 47 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 31st January 2026
- Section 48 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 31st January 2026
- Section 49 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 31st January 2026









