29. Exclusion of certain period from the calculation of time prescribed for the filing of certain actions etc.

In calculating the prescribed time within which any action, appeal or application is required to be instituted or filed or any act is required to be done in any Court or tribunal by any written law or where any act is required to be done within a prescribed time by any written law, the period commencing from December 26, 2004 and ending on

December 26, 2005 shall be excluded, if the person who was required to institute or file such action or do the particular act within the prescribed time is a person who was affected by theTsunami and such person was unable to take such step as a result of the Tsunami.