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63 Power to dispense with rules
63 Power to dispense with rules
(cf LCA 1982, section 56)
(1) In relation to particular application proceedings, the Court may, if of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice to do so, dispense with or vary a requirement of the rules.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Court may make directions as to the conduct of application proceedings.
(3) The power conferred by this section does not extend to any rule declared by the rules to be mandatory.
Note.
The Court may also give directions with respect to any aspect of practice or procedure not provided for by or under this Act or any other Act (see section 28).