C1PART 3APPLICATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Time at which applications are taken to be made15

1

An application received on a business day is to be taken as made at the earlier of—

a

the time of the day that notice of it is entered in the day list, or

b

i

midnight marking the end of the day it was received if the application was received before 12 noon, or

ii

midnight marking the end of the next business day after the day it was received if the application was received at or after 12 noon.

2

An application received on a day which is not a business day is to be taken as made at the earlier of—

a

the time of F2the day that notice of it is entered in the day list, or

b

midnight marking the end of the next business day after the day it was received.

3

In this rule an application is received when it is delivered—

a

to the designated proper office in accordance with an order under section 100(3) of the Act, or F1, if no such order subsists, to the registrar under the provisions of any relevant direction by the registrar under section 100(4) of the Act as to the address to be used for the delivery of applications, or

b

to the registrar in accordance with a written arrangement as to delivery made between the registrar and the applicant or between the registrar and the applicant's conveyancer, or

c

to the registrar under the provisions of any relevant notice given under Schedule 2.

4

This rule does not apply to applications under Part 13, other than an application that the registrar designate a document an exempt information document under rule 136.