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Article 4 Proceedings in respect of a disputeI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Comptroller’s directionsThe Comptroller shall give such directions as to the further conduct of proceedings as he considers appropriate F1including directing the party or parties to attend a case management conference or a pre-hearing review or both.

(2)

If a party fails to comply with any direction given under this rule, the Comptroller may in awarding costs take account of such default.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in rule 4 inserted (22.12.1999) by The Design Right (Proceedings before Comptroller) (Amendment) Rules 1999 (S.I. 1999/3195), rules 1(1), 3 (with reg. 1(2))

Commencement

I1

Rule 4 in force at 1.8.1989, see rule 1