Supreme Court Rules 2000
949Directions in judgment
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949 Directions in judgment
(1) If by a judgment further proceedings are necessary, the Court or a judge, when giving the judgment or at any later stage, may give directions for the conduct of those proceedings.
(2) The Court or a judge may give directions with respect to any or all of the following:
(a) the taking of any account or the making of any inquiry;
(b) the evidence to be adduced on the account or inquiry;
(c) the preparation of any draft instrument directed by the judgment to be settled and the making of any objections to the draft;
(d) the parties required to attend the proceedings;
(e) the representation –
(i) [Rule 949 Subrule (2) amended by S.R. 2008, No. 128, Applied:31 Dec 2008] by the same practitioner of parties who constitute a class; and
(ii) [Rule 949 Subrule (2) amended by S.R. 2008, No. 128, Applied:31 Dec 2008] by different practitioners of parties who ought to be separately represented;
(f) the time for taking each step in the proceedings and the day or days for the further attendance of the parties;
(g) the publication of advertisements for creditors or other claimants and the time for creditors and claimants to respond.
(3) The Court or a judge may revoke or vary any direction given under this Division.