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Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011
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211 Time limits for making requests
(1) A request made before the commencement day that would, if it
were made after the commencement day, be a request under
section 167 is taken to be such a request.
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(2) If a notice given before the commencement day is taken, by the
operation of section 208, to have been given under section 168(1)
or (3), the period for a request to be made under section 168(1)
or (3) is the later of the period ending:
(b) 21 days after the notice was given to the party concerned.
(3) If a copy of a document served before the commencement day is
taken, by the operation of section 208, to have been served under
section 168(5) or (6), the period for a request to be made under
section 168(5) or (6) is the later of the period ending:
(b) 21 days after the document was served on the party
(4) If a request made under section 168 was received before the
commencement day, in determining what is a reasonable time after
receiving a request for the purposes of section 169(2), the court
may take into account time passed before the commencement day.