#### 16 Exclusion of Christmas/New Year period 16 Exclusion of Christmas/New Year period > The period between 20 December and 10 January (inclusive) is excluded from the calculation of a period of public exhibition. > > Note. > > See also section 36(2) of the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015) for the applicable rule where an exhibition period includes a weekend or public holiday.

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Section 16 - Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 - Exclusion of Christmas/New Year period — Zoe