Any day for which regulation 2 is in force, including the day on which the regulation first comes into force, is not to be counted for the purpose of calculating the maximum period.

In this regulation, “the maximum period” means the period prescribed by article 2(1) and (2) of the Scottish Secure Tenancies (Repossession Orders) (Maximum Period) Order 20127 for the purposes of section 16(5A)(c) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 20018 (powers of court in possession proceedings).