r 3.04

Orders for conduct of proceeding

In force

(1) At any stage of a proceeding the Court may, of its own motion or on application, make orders relating to the conduct of the proceeding that the Court thinks are conducive to its fair, effective, complete, prompt and economical determination.

(2) Without limiting subrule (1), the Court may at any stage of a proceeding make orders relating to the following matters:

(a)

the facilitating of agreement between the parties;

(b)

admissions in relation to questions involved in the proceeding;

(d)

provision of further and better particulars of a fact or matter;

(e)

time limits for pleadings;

(f)

discovery and inspection;

(g)

interrogatories;

(h) referring the parties to or dispensing with a directions conference or prehearing conference;

(j)

referring the parties to a conciliation conference;

(k)

settling issues for the hearing of the proceeding;

(m)

listing the proceeding for hearing;

(n)

the giving of evidence and the calling of witnesses;

(p)

the admission into evidence of facts or documents;

(q)

other matters of practice and procedure.

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