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What period and facts govern arbitration hearing estimates in England and Wales?

Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

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Period
Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5
Trigger
The actual hearing date under the operative directions
Rule
PD 62 paragraph 6.5
PD 62 paragraph 6.5

This arbitration hearing estimates guide uses the retained current Justice UK PD 62 paragraph 6.5 text. Actual case orders and specialist-court directions must be checked. Where the underlying claim challenges an award, establish the 2025 Act transition and the source-supported section 70 applicable date separately.

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PD 62 paragraph 6.5. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant. Establish the actual actor, event, agreed regime, court order and completion facts before relying on a final endpoint. This source guide provides no computed or paid date.

PD 62 paragraph 6.5

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What period and facts govern arbitration hearing estimates in England and Wales?

Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

Responsible actor. The party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle.

The actual hearing date under the operative directions

Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

The party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

PD 62 paragraph 6.5

How does this provision count time?

  1. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5
  2. File the hearing-length estimates with a complete set of hearing documents.
  3. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

For arbitration hearing estimates, section 80(4) and (5) separates court issue from service and applies court counting rules to statutory court time limits. CPR 2.8 computes day periods as clear days and omits specified nonworking days only for periods of five days or less.

For arbitration hearing estimates, CPR 2.8(5) addresses an act at a court office whose final day is a closure day. It does not automatically move service on another party, erase required intervening clear days, or lift the enforcement restriction. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

PD 62 paragraph 6.5

Which facts prevent one automatic date?

PD 62 paragraph 6.5. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant. Establish the actual actor, event, agreed regime, court order and completion facts before relying on a final endpoint. This source guide provides no computed or paid date.

ResultRead the operative provision and establish the applicable branch.

The party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle has records establishing the actual hearing date under the operative directions. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. File the hearing-length estimates with a complete set of hearing documents. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant. Establish all source facts before choosing a final date.

The proposed compliance period for arbitration hearing estimates meets a weekend, holiday or court-office closure. For arbitration hearing estimates, section 80(4) and (5) separates court issue from service and applies court counting rules to statutory court time limits. CPR 2.8 computes day periods as clear days and omits specified nonworking days only for periods of five days or less. For arbitration hearing estimates, CPR 2.8(5) addresses an act at a court office whose final day is a closure day. It does not automatically move service on another party, erase required intervening clear days, or lift the enforcement restriction. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant. Apply the actual counting regime to the particular act. Do not infer a uniform next-working-day extension.

Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. The actual branch facts are not established by the raw catalog period. File the hearing-length estimates with a complete set of hearing documents. Establish the material facts or follow the actual order; this guide supplies no automatic date.

Which conditions and exceptions apply?

Actual actor and completed procedural act
The party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle. File the hearing-length estimates with a complete set of hearing documents.
Controlling event and applicable agreement or order
The actual hearing date under the operative directions. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.
Source-specific counting and completion place
For arbitration hearing estimates, section 80(4) and (5) separates court issue from service and applies court counting rules to statutory court time limits. CPR 2.8 computes day periods as clear days and omits specified nonworking days only for periods of five days or less. For arbitration hearing estimates, CPR 2.8(5) addresses an act at a court office whose final day is a closure day. It does not automatically move service on another party, erase required intervening clear days, or lift the enforcement restriction. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.
PD 62 paragraph 6.5
  • The party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle. Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.
  • Arbitration hearing estimates concerns the party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle and file the hearing-length estimates with a complete set of hearing documents. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant. Arbitration defendant evidence addresses a separate procedural question and cannot establish this actor’s completed step.

What must the responsible actor complete?

Questions about this procedure

What period and facts govern arbitration hearing estimates in England and Wales?

What period applies to arbitration hearing estimates?

Not later than 5 days before the hearing under PD62 paragraph 6.5. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

PD 62 paragraph 6.5

Which actual event controls arbitration hearing estimates?

The actual hearing date under the operative directions. The party filing hearing estimates and the claimant preparing the hearing bundle must establish that event from the actual request, award, service or court records.

PD 62 paragraph 6.5

What act completes arbitration hearing estimates?

File the hearing-length estimates with a complete set of hearing documents. Apply CPR clear-day countback and its short-period exclusions; paragraph 6.4 separately assigns agreed indexed and paginated bundles to the claimant.

PD 62 paragraph 6.5

Do ordinary calendar days suffice for this five-day countback?

CPR 2.8(4) omits specified weekends and holidays for periods of5 days or less. Both the compliance day and hearing event must be treated under the clear-day rule.

CPR 2.8

Who prepares the agreed indexed and paginated bundle?

PD62 paragraph 6.4 identifies the claimant. Paragraph 6.5 requires estimates to be filed together with a complete set of the documents used.

PD 62 paragraph 6.4

Can a changed hearing date leave the old filing date valid?

Reassess the actual listing and order. Paragraph 6.1 makes the default directions subordinate to an actual different court order.

PD 62 paragraph 6.1

Official sources and review

Provisions used (4)
Provisions used in this guide
ProvisionPurpose
PD 62 paragraph 6.5Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
CPR 2.8Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
PD 62 paragraph 6.4Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
PD 62 paragraph 6.1Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
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