When is the deadline for limitation - automatic extension of the defamation period on a concerns notice?
The catalogue records a 56 days period from The day a concerns notice is given to the proposed defendant, being a day within the period of 56 days before the limitation period expires. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 56 days
- Trigger
- The day a concerns notice is given to the proposed defendant, being a day within the period of 56 days before the limitation period expires
- Counting
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- Rollovers and holidays
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- Independent of, and additional to, the court's power under s 44A to extend to up to 3 years from publication (s 44AAB(5)).