1.In setting the time limits referred to in Article 12(1) and (2), Article 13(2) and Article 16(1), the Commission shall have regard to the urgency of the case and the time required for the notifying parties, the other involved parties, or the third persons to prepare their views or comments. The Commission shall also take account of public holidays in the country where the notifying parties, the other involved parties, or the third persons are located.
2.Time limits shall be set in terms of a precise calendar date.