{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-administration-rules-2005/article-103",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-administration-rules-2005/article-103.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2483",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Administration Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-administration-rules-2005",
  "path": "article/103",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "103",
  "heading": "Adjournment of hearings; directions",
  "text": "(1) The court may adjourn the hearing of an application on such terms (if any) as it thinks fit.\n(2) The court may at any time give such directions as it thinks fit as to—\n(a) service or notice of the application on or to any person, whether in connection with the venue of a resumed hearing or for any other purpose;\n(b) whether particulars of claim and defence are to be delivered and generally as to the procedure on the application;\n(c) the manner in which any evidence is to be adduced at a resumed hearing and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of this sub-paragraph) as to—\n(i) the taking of evidence wholly or in part by affidavit or orally;\n(ii) the cross-examination either before the judge or registrar on the hearing in court or in chambers, of any deponents to affidavits; and\n(iii) any report to be given by the energy administrator;\n(d) the matters to be dealt with in evidence.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 103 in force at 1.10.2005, see rule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2483/article/103",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:52:53.544569+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}