While computing the period of limitation referred to in section 73(10) or section 74(10), the period spent between the date of the decision of the Appellate Authority / Appellate Tribunal / High Court and the date of the decision of the Appellate Tribunal / the High Court / the Supreme Court as the case may be, shall be excluded.
(ICAI FAQ PUBLICATIONS 06-09-2017 General provisions relating to determination of tax : FAQ NO 27)