# The Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015, Rule 17.5: Deemed time of submission, filing and service

Extent: E

A document is deemed to have been submitted, filed , received or served under these Rules on the day shown in the following table—
Method
Deemed date of submission receipt, filing or service
First class post (or other service which provides for delivery on the next business day)
The second day after it was posted, left with, delivered to or collected by the relevant service provider provided that day is a business day; or, if not, the next business day after that day
Document exchange
The second day after it was left with, delivered to or collected by the relevant service provider provided that day is a business day; or, if not, the next business day after that day.
Delivering the document to or leaving it at an address permitted by these Rules
If it is delivered to or left at the address on a business day before 4.30 p.m., on that day; or in any other case, the next business day after that day
Electronic means
If the email or other electronic transmission is sent on a business day before 4.30 p.m., on that day; or in any other case, on the next business day after the day on which it was sent
Personal service
If the document is served personally before 4.30 p.m. on a business day, on that day; or in any other case, on the next business day after that day

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1568/rule/17.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/faculty-jurisdiction-rules-2015/rule-17.5
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