Commencement and termination of time in any enactment.

In any enactment, it shall be sufficient-

1. (a) to use the word from or the word after for the purpose of excluding the first in a series of days;
2. (b) to use the word to for the purpose of including the last in a series of days;
3. (c) to use the word on or the word with for the purpose of including the day on which the period is expressed to being or to end; and
4. (d) in relation to the interval between two events, to use the words clear days or at least or not less than a number of days for the purpose of excluding the days on which the events happen and merely to specify the number of days for the purpose of excluding the day on which the first event happens and including the day on which the second event happens.