Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration

Rules for the Conduct of Proceedings before the CCMA, 2023

Part One: Serving and Filing Documents

3. How to calculate time periods in these Rules
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(1)For the purpose of calculating any period of time in terms of these Rules—
(a)day means a calendar day; and
(b)the first day is excluded and the last day is included, subject to sub-rule (2).

 

(2)The last day of any period must be excluded if it falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday and will be the first working day following the Sunday or public holiday.

 

(3)Sub-rule 2 will apply, unless clearly indicated otherwise in terms of these Rules or applicable legislation.