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### 20 Office hours
> > (1) [*\[Rule 20 Subrule (1) substituted by S.R. 2021, No. 20, Applied:24 Mar 2021\]*](/view/html/inforce/2021-03-24/sr-2021-020#GS4@EN) Subject to any direction published by the Principal Registrar, each registry is to be open from 9 am until 4.30 pm on every day in the year except Saturdays, Sundays and Court holidays.
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> > (2) The Principal Registrar may authorise a district registry to be closed for the period between 1 pm and 2 pm.