Jersey courts and statutory procedures
What period and facts govern jersey judicial-review leave timing?
Promptly and in any event within three months, subject to paragraphs2 and 3. The person applying for judicial-review leave must make the leave application with the Rule 16/2 supporting materials. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
- Period
- Promptly and in any event within three months, subject to paragraphs2 and 3
- Trigger
- The date grounds first arose, with paragraph 5 defining the judgment or order branch
- Rule
- Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)
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Source guide for jersey judicial-review leave timing. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
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What period and facts govern jersey judicial-review leave timing?
Promptly and in any event within three months, subject to paragraphs2 and 3. The person applying for judicial-review leave must make the leave application with the Rule 16/2 supporting materials. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
Responsible actor. The person applying for judicial-review leave.
The date grounds first arose, with paragraph 5 defining the judgment or order branch.
Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
Source guide for jersey judicial-review leave timing. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)How does this provision count time?
- Establish the date grounds first arose, with paragraph 5 defining the judgment or order branch.
- Read Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1) for the applicable branch.
- Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
- Make the leave application with the Rule 16/2 supporting materials.
For procedural periods governed by the applicable court rules, after/from periods exclude the starting day and before periods end before the stated event. Clear days exclude both boundaries. The rules exclude listed nonbusiness days for periods of seven days or less. An hours-based cutoff needs the actual time.
Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)Which facts prevent one automatic date?
Source guide for jersey judicial-review leave timing. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
A proposed jersey judicial-review leave timing event is recorded without its qualifying facts. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration. No computed date. Establish the applicable source branch.
A proposed completion falls on a day when a relevant office is closed. Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement. No blanket extension or shifted event is assumed.
The required document or action is prepared but completion is not established. Make the leave application with the Rule 16/2 supporting materials. Preparation does not prove the required act was completed.
Which conditions and exceptions apply?
- Source event and branch
- The date grounds first arose, with paragraph 5 defining the judgment or order branch. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
- Completion and recipients
- Make the leave application with the Rule 16/2 supporting materials.
- Count and closure
- Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement.
- Source guide for jersey judicial-review leave timing. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
- Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
What must the responsible actor complete?
Questions about this procedure
What period and facts govern jersey judicial-review leave timing?
What period and facts govern jersey judicial-review leave timing?
Promptly and in any event within three months, subject to paragraphs2 and 3. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)What event starts jersey judicial-review leave timing?
The date grounds first arose, with paragraph 5 defining the judgment or order branch. Keep evidence establishing this exact event. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)What must be completed for jersey judicial-review leave timing?
Make the leave application with the Rule 16/2 supporting materials. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)How are days counted for jersey judicial-review leave timing?
For procedural periods governed by the applicable court rules, after/from periods exclude the starting day and before periods end before the stated event. Clear days exclude both boundaries. The rules exclude listed nonbusiness days for periods of seven days or less. An hours-based cutoff needs the actual time.
Royal Court Rules 2004 rules 1/3 to 1/5Does an office closure change jersey judicial-review leave timing?
Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement.
Royal Court Rules 2004 rules 1/3 to 1/5Can this guide give a final jersey judicial-review leave timing date?
No. Three months is an outer default, not permission to delay. A timely application can be refused for lack of promptness and prejudice. A later application requires the Bailiff’s findings on good reason and prejudice or good administration. Establish the actual events, procedural branch and completed acts before relying on an endpoint.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1)Official sources and review
Provisions used (2)
| Provision | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 16, Rule 16/3(1) | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |
| Royal Court Rules 2004 rules 1/3 to 1/5 | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |