| (1) | The Chairperson may on good cause shown, and in keeping with the requirements of justice, expediency and the objects of the Act and the CPA: |
[Words preceding rule 37(1)(a) substituted by rule 26 of Notice 428 of 2011, GG 34405, dated 29 June 2011]
| (a) | direct that the Registrar— |
| (aa) | at a different location to that in rule 2(2); |
| (bb) | outside of the hours specified in rule 2(1); |
| (aa) | payable by a consumer in respect of an application; |
| (bb) | payable in an application to limit obligations in respect of frivolous, vexatious or wholly unreasonable requests; |
| (b) | direct that any time permitted for lodgement of an answering affidavit to an application, a replying affidavit or any other action in response to an application or referral, be shortened or extended; |
| (c) | direct that a matter be heard by telephone or video conferencing. |
| (2) | The Chairperson may delegate any of these powers to a member. |
[Rule 37(2) substituted by rule 31(1) of Notice No. R. 203, GG 38557, dated 13 March 2015]
