| 释义 |
dies non /ˌdiːeɪz ˈnɒn /noun (plural same)A day on which no legal business can be done, or which does not count for legal purposes.If the last day is a Saturday or Sunday, or other dies non, he ought not to leave it until the last day....- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has to use improved technology to provide for a closing date for absent vote applications nearer the date of elections; what proposals he has to abolish dies non in future calculations of election timetables; and if he will make a statement.
- The 1983 Representation of the People's Act specifically states that a general election cannot be held on a dies non.
Origin Latin, short for dies non juridicus 'non-judicial day'. |