THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTORY

PART 1.2 - INTERPRETATION

Division 8 - Miscellaneous interpretation rules

SECTION 105   CALCULATION OF TIME  

105(1)  [Particular days or events to be excluded from calculation]  

Where, for any purpose, this Law:

(a)  prohibits, permits or requires the doing of an act or thing within, or by or before the end of; or

(b)  otherwise prescribes, allows or provides for;

a period or time before or after a particular day, act or event, the period shall be calculated without counting that day, or the day of that act or event, as the case may be.

105(2)  [Period between days and events]  

Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), in calculating how many days a particular day, act or event is before or after another day, act or event, the first-mentioned day, or the day of the first-mentioned act or event, shall be counted but not the other day, or the day of the other act or event.

105(3)  [Day not a business day]  

Where the last day of any period prescribed or allowed by this Law for the doing of anything falls on a day that is not a business day in the place in which the thing is to be or may be done, the thing may be done on the first day following which is a business day in that place.