Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Chapter 36 Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences
Section 471: Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Where the period of limitation expires on a day when the Court is closed, the Court may take cognizance on the day on which the Court reopens.
Explanation – A Court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section, if, during its normal working hours, it remains closed on that day.