Section 39: Extension of time
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39. Extension of time
Where a time is prescribed or allowed for doing any act or thing or taking
any proceeding and power is given to a Court, public body, public officer or
other authority to extend such time, such power may be exercised although
the application for the extension is made after the expiration of the time prescribed or allowed.
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- Can a court still grant an extension of time even after the original deadline has passed?