255. Exclusion of certain time in computing period of limitation.— Notwithstanding anything
contained in the Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963) or in any other law for the time being in force, in
computing the period of limitation specified for any suit or application in the name and on behalf of a
company for which an application has been made to the Tribunal under sub-section (1) of section 253, for
a determination to be declared as a sick company or at any stage thereafter, the period during which the
stay order as provided under sub-section (3) of section 253, was applicable shall be excluded.
