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1.5—(1) Any period of time fixed by these rules, or by any rules applied by these rules, or by any decree, judgment, order or direction for doing any act shall be reckoned in accordance with the following provisions of this rule.
(2) Where the act is required to be done not less than a specified period before a specified date, the period starts immediately after the date on which the act is done and ends immediately before the specified date.
(3) Where the act is required to be done within a specified period after or from a specified date, the period starts immediately after that date.
(4) Where, apart from this paragraph, the period in question, being a period of seven days or less, would include a day which is not a business day, that day shall be excluded.
(5) Where the time so fixed for doing an act in the court office expires on a day on which the office is closed, and for that reason the act cannot be done on that day, the act shall be in time if done on the next day on which the office is open.
(6) In these rules “business day” means any day other than—
(a)a Saturday, Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday; or
(b)a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971(1), in England and Wales.
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