When is the deadline for second official search where completion is delayed?
The catalogue records a 30 working-days period from The time when the application for the second official search with priority is entered on the day list (LRR 2003, rules 131 and 148(1)). This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 30 working-days
- Trigger
- The time when the application for the second official search with priority is entered on the day list (LRR 2003, rules 131 and 148(1))
- 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.
- None. A second search is a right, not a discretionary extension. Critically it does not back-date: anything lodged in the gap between the first period expiring and the second period commencing takes priority. Never model a second search as an extension of the first.
- This is the single most common source of a lost priority in practice. The engine must treat the two periods as separate and must not merge them. Corrected on verification: Substance confirmed against Practice guide 12 section 5.2 as fetched, including the fourth sentence the entry relies on. But the trigger runs from the wrong event. The stated trigger, 'Anticipated inability t