(c) Where the act is required to be done within a period which does not exceed six days, holidays shall be left out in computing the period. Holiday 2. In this order holiday means a day, which is a Sunday or a public holiday as declared by the Federal Government. Time of service 3. (1) No pleading, summons, motions, orders, originating process, documents and other processes shall be served before 6.00 a.m. or after 6.00p.m. Service effected after 6.00p.m. shall be deemed to have been effected the following day provided that service effected after 6.00p.m. on Saturday shall be deemed to have been effected on the following Monday. (2) Service before 6.00a.m shall for the purposes of these Rules be deemed defective service. Court may extend time. 4. The Judge may, as often as he deems fit and either before or after the expiration of the time appointed by these or by any Judgment or order of the Court, extend or adjourn the time for doing any act or taking any proceedings: Provided that any party who defaults in performing an act within the time authorized by the Judge or under these Rules shall pay to the Court an additional fee of N200.00 (Two hundred Naira) for each day of such default at the time of compliance. No enlargement of time by consent of parties. 5. Parties cannot consent to enlarge any of .the times fixed by the provisions of these Rules for taking any step, filing any document, or giving any notice. ORDER 49 TRANSFER Transfer of cause or matter. 1. A cause or matter may, before evidence is taken, and at the request of either party to the suit be transferred by a judge before whom the cause or matter is pending to another court of the same division. Re-assignment of cause or matter. 2. A cause or matter may at any stage of the proceedings be re-assigned to another judge of the same Division or of any other Division by the Chief Judge whether or not the cause or matter is being heard before him. Action by the Chief Judge on transfer

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