r 61
In forceNon‑attendance by party, consequences of
61 Non‑attendance by party, consequences of
(1)
If a hearing before a judge is adjourned because a party who has been notified of it does not attend, the judge may order the party or the party’s legal practitioner to pay the costs of any party who attended.
(2)
If a party who has been notified of a hearing does not attend the hearing before a judge, the judge may proceed in the party’s absence.
[Rule 61 amended: SL 2022/74 r. 5.]
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