When is the deadline for sct: file acknowledgment of service?
The catalogue records a 7 days period from Service of the claim form in a matter referred to the SCT. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
In preparation
The existing catalogue does not yet have a registered adapter or source evidence for this exact question. It remains available as a public preparation page only.
Example pending review
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 7 days
- Trigger
- Service of the claim form in a matter referred to the SCT
- 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.
- RDC 53.24 records that the SCT will generally fix the consultation within 7 days after the time for filing a defence has expired, that is within 14 days after service of the claim form.