{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:21","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Lateness","number":"21","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/21/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK I — PRELIMINARY MATTERS","title":"TITLE II — TIME","chapter":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 22, anything that ought to have, but has not been done prior to the expiry of a time limit may not be done thereafter and, if done thereafter, shall be of no effect.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/21/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":37,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/37/?article=21&paragraph=lead#article-21-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}