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Regulation 140 Reference to registrar for inquiry and report

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The court may, if it adjourns the hearing of an application in accordance with regulation 138(b), make an order referring it to the registrar for inquiry and report; and, if such an order is made,–

(a)

the court shall serve a copy of its order on the unassisted party;

(b)

within 21 days of the court making its order (or such longer time as the court may allow), the unassisted party shall file an affidavit of costs and resources (with any exhibits and supporting documents) together with a copy; and

(c)

the court shall serve a copy of its order and of the unassisted party’s affidavit of costs and resources filed under sub-paragraph (b) on the Area Director.