There will be four terms each year:
1 February
to 31 March, inclusive;
1 May to 30 June, inclusive;
1 August to 30 September, inclusive; and
1 November to 15 December, inclusive.
If the day fixed for the commencement of a term is a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the term will commence on the next succeeding day and, if the day fixed for the end of a term is a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the term will end on the preceding day.
Despite subrules (1) and (2), the Judge President may direct that an appeal be heard on any day that does not fall within a term.