# The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020, Article 114: Directions; adjournment of hearings


(1) The court may at any time give such directions as it thinks just as to—
(a) service or notice of the application on or to any other person;
(b) whether the application is to be served and generally the procedure on the application including whether a hearing is necessary;
(c) the matters, if any, to be dealt with in evidence; and
(d) the manner in which any evidence is to be provided and in particular as to—
(i) the taking of evidence wholly or partly by witness statement or orally;
(ii) any report to be made by the SMCL administrator; and
(iii) the cross-examination of the maker of a witness statement or of a report.
(2) The court may adjourn the hearing of an application on such terms as it thinks just.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/629/article/114 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/smart-meter-communication-licensee-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2020/article-114
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