[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 17, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 17CFR12.5]

[Page 271]
 
              TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES
 
             CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
 
PART 12_RULES RELATING TO REPARATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart A_General Information and Preliminary Consideration of Pleadings
 
Sec.  12.5  Computation of time.

    (a) In general. In computing any period of time prescribed by these 
rules or allowed by the Commission, the Director of the Office of 
Proceedings, a Judgment Officer, or an Administrative Law Judge, the day 
of the act, event, or default from which the designated period of time 
begins to run is not to be included. The last day of the period so 
computed is to be included unless it is a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal 
holiday, in which event the period runs until the end of the next day 
which is not a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday.

Intermediate Saturday, Sundays, and legal holidays shall be excluded 
from the computation only when the period of time prescribed or allowed 
is less than seven (7) days.
    (b) Date of service of orders. In computing any period of time 
involving the date of service of an order, the date of service shall be 
the date the order is served by the Proceedings Clerk, which, unless 
otherwise indicated, shall be the date stamped on the order by the 
Proceedings Clerk.

[49 FR 6621, Feb. 22, 1984, as amended at 57 FR 20638, May 14, 1992]