87Definitions

#### 87 Definitions 87 Definitions > In this Part— > > defendant includes cross-defendant. > > final deadline for an offer means the time at which the Tribunal begins to give its decision or its reasons for decision, whichever is the earlier, on a judgment (except an interlocutory judgment). > > offer means an offer of compromise referred to in clause 88. > > period for acceptance for an offer means the period from when the offer is made until— > > > (a) the expiration of the time limited by the offer or, if no time is limited, the expiration of 28 days after the offer is made, or > > > (b) the final deadline for offers in respect of the claim to which the offer relates, > > whichever first occurs. > > plaintiff includes a cross-claimant.