England and Wales commercial and regulatory procedures
When are other CPR documents deemed served by post or DX?
Second day after the step, if that day is a business day; otherwise the next business day. Establish deemed service of the particular other document. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
- Period
- Second day after the step, if that day is a business day; otherwise the next business day
- Trigger
- Completion of the valid first-class post, next-business-day delivery or DX step
- Rule
- cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26. The retained source governs establish deemed service of the particular other document. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
Source guide · No automated date
Check the applicable procedure
CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method. Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day. The actual completion of the valid first-class post, next-business-day delivery or DX step and required completion must be established before using a final date.
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When are other CPR documents deemed served by post or DX?
Second day after the step, if that day is a business day; otherwise the next business day. Establish deemed service of the particular other document. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
Responsible actor. Person serving a document other than a claim form.
Completion of the valid first-class post, next-business-day delivery or DX step.
CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26How does this provision count time?
- Establish deemed service of the particular other document.
- Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day.
- CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day.
Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26Which facts prevent one automatic date?
CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method. Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day. The actual completion of the valid first-class post, next-business-day delivery or DX step and required completion must be established before using a final date.
The person serving a document other than a claim form has established the applicable procedure and completion of the valid first-class post, next-business-day delivery or DX step. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method. Establish deemed service of the particular other document. Second day after the step, if that day is a business day; otherwise the next business day. No computed final date is supplied.
A proposed completion raises a nonbusiness-day or time-boundary question for establish deemed service of the particular other document. Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day. Resolve this boundary under the identified provision and actual completion route. Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day.
A document is posted on Thursday before an ordinary weekend. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method. CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method. No automatic final date follows from this scenario.
Which conditions and exceptions apply?
- Applicable procedure and actual event
- CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
- Counting and completion boundary
- Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day.
- CPR 6.26 uses a method-specific table. It does not apply the claim form’s second-business-day rule to every document. Establish valid domestic service and the actual delivery method.
- Person serving a document other than a claim form. Completion of the valid first-class post, next-business-day delivery or DX step. Establish deemed service of the particular other document. Count the second calendar day after posting or leaving with the DX provider, then apply the table’s business-day qualification. CPR 6.2 defines business day.
What must the responsible actor complete?
Questions about this procedure
When are other CPR documents deemed served by post or DX?
Are all documents served on the second business day?
No. CPR 6.14 uses that rule for claim forms; CPR 6.26 uses its own table for other documents.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26Does actual postal arrival control the ordinary deemed date?
Apply the valid method’s deemed-service rule, rather than substituting actual arrival.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26Does the table include every postal class?
Establish first-class post or another service providing delivery on the next business day.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26What if the second day is not a business day?
The table uses the next business day.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26Does a court-office closure automatically postpone service?
Business-day status under CPR 6.2 differs from an office closure alone.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26Can a specific alternative-service order govern instead?
Retain the actual order and its service terms before applying the ordinary table.
cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26Official sources and review
Provisions used (1)
| Provision | Purpose |
|---|---|
| cpr6, CPR 6.2, 6.20 and 6.26 | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |