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Article 642 of the French Code of civil procedure

Any time limit shall expire at twenty-four hours on the last day.

A time limit which would normally expire on a Saturday, Sunday or public or bank holiday shall be extended until the next working day.

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Article 642

Tout délai expire le dernier jour à vingt-quatre heures.

Le délai qui expirerait normalement un samedi, un dimanche ou un jour férié ou chômé est prorogé jusqu’au premier jour ouvrable suivant.

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