When is the deadline for small claims court - service of the claim?
The catalogue records a 6 months period from The date the claim is issued. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 6 months
- Trigger
- The date the claim is issued
- Counting
- The encoded calculator method must be independently documented before publication.
- Rollovers and holidays
- Holiday, closure and order treatment must be independently documented before publication.
This route remains in preparation until a pinpoint official source is recorded.
- Expressly extendable by the court before or after the six months has elapsed - the rule itself says so, which is more generous than the Superior Court equivalent in r 14.08(1).
- Mirrors RCP r 14.08(1) in length but carries its own express extension power.