Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) Time in a case runs during a period when the filing registry is closed.
(2) If:
(a) the period allowed by these Rules or an order for an action to be validly taken is 5 days or less; and
(b) the period includes a day when the filing registry is closed;
that day is not counted.
(3) For the calculation of time of one day or more from a particular day, or from the occurrence of a particular event, the particular day, or the day when the event occurs, is not counted.
(4) If the last day for taking an action requiring attendance at a filing registry is on a day when the filing registry is closed, the action may be taken on the next day when the filing registry is open.
(5) Subsection 36 (2) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 does not apply to these Rules.
Summary of Chapter 2 Chapter 2 sets out rules about: * the
form of application you must file to start a case in a court, respond to an
application or seek orders in the course of a case; * the
documents you must file with an application or response; and *
the brochures that must be served in a case. Before starting a case, you must
comply with the court's pre-action procedures (see subrule 1.05 (1) and
Schedule 1). The rules in Chapter 1 relating to the court's general powers
apply in all cases and override all other provisions in these Rules. A word
or expression used in this Chapter may be defined in the dictionary at the end
of these Rules.
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