Provisions on postponing the trial during the epidemic period

During the epidemic prevention and control period, due to the epidemic situation, the parties may apply to the court for an extension of the trial; The court may also decide to postpone the trial according to law, but it must inform the parties in advance. The judge who undertakes the case affected by the epidemic situation may go through the formalities of suspending and extending the trial period as appropriate. Announcement cases held during epidemic prevention and control can be held online or offline as scheduled if they meet the conditions; Do not meet the conditions, can be postponed as appropriate. Article 194 of the Civil Code If the right of claim cannot be exercised within the last six months of the limitation of action due to the following obstacles, the limitation of action shall be suspended: (1) Force majeure; (2) A person without or with limited capacity for civil conduct has no legal representative, or his legal representative dies, loses his capacity for civil conduct or loses his power of agency; (three) after the beginning of the inheritance, the heir or the administrator of the estate has not been determined; (4) The creditor is controlled by the debtor or others; (5) Other obstacles preventing the obligee from exercising the right of claim. The limitation of action expires six months after the reasons for the suspension of the limitation of action are eliminated.

Legal objectivity:

Article 146 of the Civil Procedure Law may postpone the hearing under any of the following circumstances: (1) The parties who must appear in court and other participants in the proceedings do not appear in court for justified reasons; (2) The party concerned temporarily applies for withdrawal; (3) It is necessary to notify new witnesses to appear in court, obtain new evidence, re-authenticate, conduct an inquest or make supplementary investigations; (4) Other circumstances that should be postponed.