sec.504Obligations of parties

### sec.504 Obligations of parties Each party must give the referee and each other party a brief statement of the findings of fact and law for which the party contends. The statement must be given— if the referee fixes a time for giving the statement—within the time fixed; or otherwise—before the conclusion of evidence on the inquiry. Also, the parties must do all things the referee requires to enable the referee to give a just decision or opinion on the question the subject of the inquiry. A party must not intentionally cause delay or prevent the referee from giving a decision or opinion on the question the subject of the inquiry. r 504 sub 2019 SL No. 135 s 5 (sec.504-ssec.1) Each party must give the referee and each other party a brief statement of the findings of fact and law for which the party contends. (sec.504-ssec.2) The statement must be given— if the referee fixes a time for giving the statement—within the time fixed; or otherwise—before the conclusion of evidence on the inquiry. (sec.504-ssec.3) Also, the parties must do all things the referee requires to enable the referee to give a just decision or opinion on the question the subject of the inquiry. (sec.504-ssec.4) A party must not intentionally cause delay or prevent the referee from giving a decision or opinion on the question the subject of the inquiry. - (a) if the referee fixes a time for giving the statement—within the time fixed; or - (b) otherwise—before the conclusion of evidence on the inquiry.