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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-upper-tribunal-lands-chamber-rules-2010/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/2600",
  "legislation_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) (Lands Chamber) Rules 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-upper-tribunal-lands-chamber-rules-2010",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Case management powers",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the provisions of the 2007 Act and any other enactment, the Tribunal may regulate its own procedure.\n(2) The Tribunal may give a direction in relation to the conduct or disposal of proceedings at any time, including a direction amending, suspending or setting aside an earlier direction.\n(3) In particular, and without restricting the general powers in paragraphs (1) and (2), the Tribunal may—\n(a) extend or shorten the time for complying with any rule or practice direction and order an extension even if the application for an extension is not made until after the time limit has expired;\n(b) consolidate or hear together two or more sets of proceedings or parts of proceedings raising common issues, or treat a case as a lead case;\n(c) permit or require a party to amend a document;\n(d) permit or require a party or another person to provide documents, information, evidence or submissions to the Tribunal or a party;\n(e) deal with an issue in the proceedings as a separate or preliminary issue;\n(f) hold a hearing to consider any matter, including a case management issue;\n(g) decide the form of any hearing;\n(h) adjourn or postpone a hearing;\n(i) require a party to produce a bundle for a hearing;\n(j) stay proceedings;\n(k) transfer proceedings to another court or tribunal if that other court or tribunal has jurisdiction in relation to the proceedings and—\n(i) because of a change of circumstances since the proceedings were started, the Tribunal no longer has jurisdiction in relation to the proceedings; or\n(ii) the Tribunal considers that the other court or tribunal is a more appropriate forum for the determination of the case;\n(l) suspend the effect of its own decision pending an appeal or review of that decision;\n(m) in an appeal, or an application for permission to appeal, against the decision of another tribunal, suspend the effect of that decision pending the determination of the application for permission to appeal, and any appeal; or\n(n) require any person, body or other tribunal whose decision is the subject of proceedings before the Tribunal to provide reasons for the decision, or other information or documents in relation to the decision or any proceedings before that person, body or tribunal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2600/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:27:15.033082+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."
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