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Part 36 deadline calculator (relevant period)

Part 36 runs on fixed clocks: the relevant period of at least 21 days (CPR 36.5(1)(c)), 14 days to pay an accepted offer (CPR 36.6(2)) and 7 days to seek clarification (CPR 36.8). The calculator computes each from your dates with clear days and bank holidays applied.

England & Wales ยท Deemed service, clear days and bank holidays applied ยท Methodology

Keep the England and Wales civil defaults and go straight to what happened, or change the jurisdiction and forum first.

Cited to the rule

Deadlines this calculator covers

4 encoded deadlines, each cited to its rule.

Part 36 Relevant Period ExpiryCPR 36.5(1)(c)

21 days from service of part 36 offer

Payment of Accepted Part 36 OfferCPR 36.6(2)

14 days from acceptance of part 36 offer

Request Clarification of Part 36 OfferCPR 36.8

7 days from service of part 36 offer

Part 36 Acceptance After Split Trial JudgmentCPR 36.12(3)

7 days from date of split trial judgment

Time limits at a glance

The headline periods below restate the encoded rules. Run the calculator above for the exact date, with deemed service, clear days and bank holidays applied.

Part 36 Relevant Period Expiry: what is the time limit?

21 days from service of part 36 offer, under CPR 36.5(1)(c). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.

Payment of Accepted Part 36 Offer: what is the time limit?

14 days from acceptance of part 36 offer, under CPR 36.6(2). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.

Request Clarification of Part 36 Offer: what is the time limit?

7 days from service of part 36 offer, under CPR 36.8. The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.

Part 36 Acceptance After Split Trial Judgment: what is the time limit?

7 days from date of split trial judgment, under CPR 36.12(3). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.