551Pre-trial orders

551 Pre-trial orders

(1)  At the conclusion of a pre-trial conference, the judge may make a pre-trial order.

(2)  A pre-trial order is to –

(a) direct that the proceeding be set down for trial; and

(b) recite –

(i) the action taken at the pre-trial conference to which it relates; and

(ii) any amendment allowed to the pleadings; and

(iii) any admission or agreement made or refused by the parties; and

(c) control the subsequent course of the action or other proceeding unless the trial judge otherwise orders; and

(d) be taken out and filed by the registrar and delivered to each of the parties, if so ordered by a judge.