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Article 171
 

1. When any procedural act outlined in this law involves the intervention of public entities or utilities, the respective time limits are considered as expired by the end of the normal working hours of the competent services or departments.


2. For the purposes of the provided for in article 23, judicial offices will have the following working hours, applicable throughout the country:


- From 9:30am to 12:30pm;


- From 2:00pm to 6:00pm.