22Case management directions

22 Case management directions

(1)  The Court may give such directions, or orders, as it considers necessary or appropriate –

(a) to prepare a case for hearing or resolution by agreement; and

(b) to ensure, as far as is fair and just, the efficient and timely determination of the proceeding.

(2)  For the purposes of these rules of court, a hearing at which a case management direction is made is referred to as a directions hearing.