Time limits for making requests
211 Time limits for making requests
(1) A request made before the commencement day that would, if it were made after the commencement day, be a request under section 167 is taken to be such a request.
(2) If a notice given before the commencement day is taken, by the operation of section 208, to have been given under section 168(1) or (3), the period for a request to be made under section 168(1) or (3) is the later of the period ending:
7 days after the commencement day; or
21 days after the notice was given to the party concerned.
(3) If a copy of a document served before the commencement day is taken, by the operation of section 208, to have been served under section 168(5) or (6), the period for a request to be made under section 168(5) or (6) is the later of the period ending:
7 days after the commencement day; or
21 days after the document was served on the party concerned.
(4) If a request made under section 168 was received before the commencement day, in determining what is a reasonable time after receiving a request for the purposes of section 169(2), the court may take into account time passed before the commencement day.
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