1964_LANDS_TRIBUNAL_RULES — Page 8

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[Subsidiary]

Notice of hearing. L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82.

Public hearings.

Preliminary point of law. L.N. 183/82.

Mode of taking evidence.

Expert evidence.

L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82.

CAP. 17]

Lands Tribunal Rules

[1983 Ed.

(4) The Registrar may, where he thinks fit, refer any application under paragraph (2) to the President or a presiding officer who may make such order thereon as the justice of the application may require.

(5) If at any time after the expiration of the time limited for the filing of a notice of opposition but before any order has been entered the respondent files a notice of opposition in accordance with these rules the provisions of this rule shall not apply.

(6) No order shall be entered against a respondent under this rule unless the Registrar is satisfied that the originating application has been served on the respondent.

(7) The Tribunal may on such terms as it thinks fit set aside or vary any order made under this rule.

14. When an application has been listed for hearing, the Registrar shall give notice thereof to all parties in Form 1.

15. The sittings of the Tribunal, other than on interlocutory matters, shall be open to the public.

16. (1) A presiding officer may, on the application of any party, order any point of law which it is within the jurisdiction of a presiding officer to decide and which appears to be in issue in the proceedings to be disposed of at a preliminary hearing before a presiding officer.

(2) If the decision on the point of law substantially disposes of the proceedings, the presiding officer may order that the argument shall be treated as the hearing of the case or may make such other order as he thinks fit.

17. The evidence of witnesses at the hearing of any proceedings may be taken orally on oath or affirmation, or by affidavit, declaration or otherwise as the Tribunal thinks fit.

18. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Registrar may, before appointing a time under regulation 13(1) for the hearing of any proceedings, by notice in writing require every party-

(a) to notify the Registrar in writing, within 14 days after the date of the notice, whether or not the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses; and

(b) if the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses, to lodge with the Registrar, within 28 days after the date of the notice, the following documents relating to the evidence to be given by his expert witness or witnesses and a copy of each such document for every other party-

(i) every plan and valuation of land (whether or not the subject of the proceedings) which it is proposed to put in evidence;

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A 8 [Subsidiary] Notice of hearing. L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82. Public hearings. Preliminary point of law. L.N. 183/82. Mode of taking evidence. Expert evidence. L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82. CAP. 17] Lands Tribunal Rules [1983 Ed. (4) The Registrar may, where he thinks fit, refer any application under paragraph (2) to the President or a presiding officer who may make such order thereon as the justice of the application may require. (5) If at any time after the expiration of the time limited for the filing of a notice of opposition but before any order has been entered the respondent files a notice of opposition in accordance with these rules the provisions of this rule shall not apply. (6) No order shall be entered against a respondent under this rule unless the Registrar is satisfied that the originating application has been served on the respondent. (7) The Tribunal may on such terms as it thinks fit set aside or vary any order made under this rule. 14. When an application has been listed for hearing, the Registrar shall give notice thereof to all parties in Form 1. 15. The sittings of the Tribunal, other than on interlocutory matters, shall be open to the public. 16. (1) A presiding officer may, on the application of any party, order any point of law which it is within the jurisdiction of a presiding officer to decide and which appears to be in issue in the proceedings to be disposed of at a preliminary hearing before a presiding officer. (2) If the decision on the point of law substantially disposes of the proceedings, the presiding officer may order that the argument shall be treated as the hearing of the case or may make such other order as he thinks fit. 17. The evidence of witnesses at the hearing of any proceedings may be taken orally on oath or affirmation, or by affidavit, declaration or otherwise as the Tribunal thinks fit. 18. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Registrar may, before appointing a time under regulation 13(1) for the hearing of any proceedings, by notice in writing require every party- (a) to notify the Registrar in writing, within 14 days after the date of the notice, whether or not the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses; and (b) if the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses, to lodge with the Registrar, within 28 days after the date of the notice, the following documents relating to the evidence to be given by his expert witness or witnesses and a copy of each such document for every other party- (i) every plan and valuation of land (whether or not the subject of the proceedings) which it is proposed to put in evidence;
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A 8 [Subsidiary] Notice of hearing. L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82. Public hearings. Preliminary point of law. L.N. 183/82. Mode of taking evidence. Expert evidence. L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82. CAP. 17] Lands Tribunal Rules [1983 Ed. (4) The Registrar may, where he thinks fit, refer any applica- tion under paragraph (2) to the President or a presiding officer who may make such order thereon as the justice of the application may require. (5) If at any time after the expiration of the time limited for the filing of a notice of opposition but before any order has been entered the respondent files a notice of opposition in accordance with these rules the provisions of this rule shall not apply. (6) No order shall be entered against a respondent under this rule unless the Registrar is satisfied that the originating application has been served on the respondent. (7) The Tribunal may on such terms as it thinks fit set aside or vary any order made under this rule. 14. When an application has been listed for hearing, the registrar shall give notice thereof to all parties in form 1. 15. The sittings of the Tribunal, other than on interlocutory matters, shall be open to the public. 16. (1) A presiding officer may, on the application of any party, order any point of law which it is within the jurisdiction of a presiding officer to decide and which appears to be in issue in the proceedings to be disposed of at a preliminary hearing before a presiding officer. (2) If the decision on the point of law substantially disposes of the proceedings, the presiding officer may order that the argument shall be treated as the hearing of the case or may make such other order as he thinks fit. 17. The evidence of witnesses at the hearing of any proceed- ings may be taken orally on oath or affirmation, or by affidavit, declaration or otherwise as the Tribunal thinks fit. 18. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the registrar may, before appointing a time under regulation 13(1) for the hearing of any proceedings, by notice in writing require every party- (a) to notify the registrar in writing, within 14 days after the date of the notice, whether or not the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses; and (b) if the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses, to lodge with the registrar, within 28 days after the date of the notice, the following documents relating to the evidence to be given by his expert witness or witnesses and a copy of each such document for every other party- (i) every plan and valuation of land (whether or not the subject of the proceedings) which it is proposed to put in evidence;
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A 8

[Subsidiary]

Notice of hearing. L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82.

Public hearings.

Preliminary point of law. L.N. 183/82.

Mode of taking evidence.

Expert evidence.

L.N. 84/77. L.N. 183/82.

CAP. 17]

Lands Tribunal Rules

[1983 Ed.

(4) The Registrar may, where he thinks fit, refer any applica- tion under paragraph (2) to the President or a presiding officer who may make such order thereon as the justice of the application may require.

(5) If at any time after the expiration of the time limited for the filing of a notice of opposition but before any order has been entered the respondent files a notice of opposition in accordance with these rules the provisions of this rule shall not apply.

(6) No order shall be entered against a respondent under this rule unless the Registrar is satisfied that the originating application has been served on the respondent.

(7) The Tribunal may on such terms as it thinks fit set aside or vary any order made under this rule.

14. When an application has been listed for hearing, the registrar shall give notice thereof to all parties in form 1.

15. The sittings of the Tribunal, other than on interlocutory matters, shall be open to the public.

16. (1) A presiding officer may, on the application of any party, order any point of law which it is within the jurisdiction of a presiding officer to decide and which appears to be in issue in the proceedings to be disposed of at a preliminary hearing before a presiding officer.

(2) If the decision on the point of law substantially disposes of the proceedings, the presiding officer may order that the argument shall be treated as the hearing of the case or may make such other order as he thinks fit.

17. The evidence of witnesses at the hearing of any proceed- ings may be taken orally on oath or affirmation, or by affidavit, declaration or otherwise as the Tribunal thinks fit.

18. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the registrar may, before appointing a time under regulation 13(1) for the hearing of any proceedings, by notice in writing require every party-

(a) to notify the registrar in writing, within 14 days after the date of the notice, whether or not the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses; and

(b) if the party intends to call an expert witness or witnesses, to lodge with the registrar, within 28 days after the date of the notice, the following documents relating to the evidence to be given by his expert witness or witnesses and a copy of each such document for every other party-

(i) every plan and valuation of land (whether or not the subject of the proceedings) which it is proposed to put in evidence;

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