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Bankruptcy Act · 2021 Revised Edition · Part 7
Bankruptcy Act · 2021 Revised Edition · Part 7
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Where by this Act any limited time from or after any date or event is appointed or allowed for the doing of any act or the taking of any proceedings, then in the computation of that limited time the same shall be taken as exclusive of the day of that date or of the happening of that event and as commencing at the beginning of the next following day; and the act or proceeding shall be done or taken at latest on the last day of that limited time as so computed.
Where the limited time so appointed or allowed is less than 6
days, public holidays shall not be reckoned in the computation of such time.
Where the limited time so appointed or allowed expires on a public holiday, the act or proceedings shall be considered as done or taken in due time if it is done or taken on the next day afterwards which is not a public holiday.
The provisions of this section shall take effect notwithstanding anything in any other written law contained.
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