Procedure wanting or in doubt
1.15 Procedure wanting or in doubt
Where the manner or form of the procedure—
for commencing, or for taking any step in, a proceeding; or
by which the jurisdiction, power or authority of the Court is exercisable—
is not prescribed by these Rules or by or under any Act, or for any other reason there is doubt as to the manner or form of that procedure, the Court shall determine what procedure is to be adopted and may give directions.
An act done in accordance with a determination or direction under paragraph (1) is regular and sufficient.
An application for directions with respect to the commencement of a proceeding shall be made by originating motion in which no person is named as defendant and an application for directions with respect to a proceeding already commenced shall be made by summons.
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