# The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019, Article 47: Calculating time

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to rule 45 an act required by these Rules, a practice direction or a direction given under these Rules to be done on or by a particular day must be done by 4:30 p.m. on that day unless otherwise directed.
(2) If the time specified by these Rules, a practice direction or a direction given under these Rules for doing any act ends on a day other than a business day, the act is done in time if it is done on the next business day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1185/article/47 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-disciplinary-proceedings-rules-2019/article-47
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