Part XIV Miscellaneous and Supplementary Provisions

Notices, etc.

323 Reckoning of periods.

1

For the purposes of this Act—

a

in reckoning any period which is therein expressed to be a period from or before a given date, that date is to be excluded; and

b

in reckoning any period therein mentioned of 8 days or less which apart from this provision would include a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday, that day is to be excluded.

2

In this section “bank holiday” means a day which is a bank holiday under the M1Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.