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### 14 Application to set aside for irregularity
> > (1) The Court or a judge may order that any proceedings that do not comply with these rules –
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> > > > (a) be set aside, either wholly or in part; or
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> > > > (b) be amended or otherwise dealt with in any manner and on any terms the Court or judge considers fit.
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> > (2) An application to set aside any proceedings on the ground that they do not comply with these rules is to state each irregularity complained of in detail.
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> > (3) On an application, the Court or judge must not make an order setting aside the proceedings unless –
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> > > > (a) the application was made within a reasonable time; and
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> > > > (b) the applicant has taken no fresh step in the proceedings after becoming aware of an irregularity complained of.