translate English to French: Because on-going work requirements necessitated his continuing work on evenings and weekends, the appellant had requested that this exam not be planned for a date sooner than Friday, March 7th, 2003, if he was able to return to Ottawa on Sunday, March 2nd, 2003.
Comme il devait travailler les soirs et les fins de semaine, l'appelant avait demandé que son examen soit prévu au plus tôt le vendredi 7 mars 2003, s'il pouvait revenir à Ottawa le dimanche 2 mars 2003.