# The Online Procedure (Rules and Practice Directions) Rules 2026, Rule 25: Exercise of the powers of the court or tribunal


The court or tribunal may exercise any of its powers whether or not a party has made an application requesting it to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/696/schedule/rule/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/online-procedure-rules-and-practice-directions-rules-2026/schedule/rule-25
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