When is the deadline for applicant's statement of case on a reference by the registrar under s.73(7)?
The catalogue records a 28 days period from Date on which the Tribunal sent the applicant written notice of its receipt of the registrar's reference. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 28 days
- Trigger
- Date on which the Tribunal sent the applicant written notice of its receipt of the registrar's reference
- 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.
- Rule 6(3)(a) allows the Tribunal to "extend or shorten the time for complying with any rule, practice direction or direction, even if the application for an extension is not made until after the time limit has expired". Extensions are routinely granted on a reasoned application. The risk on default is strike-out under rule 9, not an automatic loss of the substantive right.
- The clock runs from the date the Tribunal SENT the notice of receipt, not from the registrar's reference or from receipt by the party. Rule 28(3)(c) requires that notice to specify which party is the applicant and which the respondent - a party directed to be applicant may be the objector or the original applicant to the registrar. Rule 28(4) prescribes the contents of the stat