Court Procedures Rules 2006

This rule applies if, under these rules or an order of the court, something must or may be done in a proceeding within a particular period of time (however expressed).

On application by a party to the proceeding, the court may, by order, extend or shorten the period.

The Legislation Act, s 151C (Power to extend time) applies to this power.

Pt 6.2 (Applications in proceedings) applies to an application for an order under this rule.

Rule 6901 (Orders may be made on conditions) provides that the court may make an order under these rules on any conditions it considers appropriate.