ORDER 30

                         SITTING, OFFICE HOURS, WEEKENDS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

 

Days and hours of sitting

1. (1) Subject to the Courts Act, 1993 (Act 459) the Chief Justice may appoint any day including weekends and public holidays, for the hear­ing of a cause or matter as the circumstances require.

(2) The sittings of the Court shall be for the hours that the Chief Justice directs.

Order of business

2. Subject to special arrangement for any particular day, the business of the day shall be taken as nearly as the circumstances permit in the

following order:

(a) at the commencement of the sitting, judgments shall be delivered in matters for which delivery of judgment has been fixed for that day;

(b) motions shall be taken in the order in which they stand in the motion list; and

(c) the causes or matters on the cause list shall then be called in their order unless the Court considers it fit to vary the order.