Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)Rules for the Conduct of ProceedingsCompetition Appeal Court RulesRegulating the Functions of the Competition Appeal CourtPart 9 : Miscellaneous Provisions34. Conduct of hearings |
| (1) | The Judge President may give any directions that are considered just and expedient in matters of practice and procedure. |
| (2) | If, in the course of proceedings, a person is uncertain as to the practice and procedure to be followed, the presiding judge— |
| (a) | may give directions on how to proceed; and |
| (b) | for that purpose, if a question arises as to the practice or procedure to be followed in cases not provided for by these Rules or by a direction of the Judge President in terms of subrule (1), the judge may have regard to the High Court Rules or the Rules of the Supreme Court of Appeal. |
| (3) | If a matter is not disposed of on the return date, the parties must, from time to time, attend at the appointed time for the matter to continue, without further notice. |