# The Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015, Rule 14.1: Conditions for disposal by written representations

Extent: E

(1) The chancellor may order that any proceedings in the consistory court be determined on consideration of written representations instead of by a hearing if the chancellor considers, having regard to the overriding objective in Part 1, that it is expedient to do so.
(2) Before making an order under paragraph (1) the chancellor must invite the parties to submit in writing, within a specified period of time, their views on such a course; and the chancellor must take account of those views before deciding whether to make the order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1568/rule/14.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/faculty-jurisdiction-rules-2015/rule-14.1
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