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Rule 2.9 Dates for compliance to be calendar dates and to include time of dayI1

England and Wales

(1)

Where the court gives a judgment, order or direction which imposes a time limit for doing any act, the last date for compliance must, wherever practicable—

(a)

be expressed as a calendar date; and

(b)

include the time of day by which the act must be done.

(2)

Where the date by which an act must be done is inserted in any document, the date must, wherever practicable, be expressed as a calendar date.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Rule 2.9 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature

Notes on Part 2

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Pt. 2 Table of Contents substituted (1.10.2022) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/783), rules 1(1), 3(1)(a)

F2

Words in Pt. 2 Table of Contents omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/783), rules 1(1), 3(1)(b)