Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00720:reg:28
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00720
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 28
Character Range: 24821–25604

28  Opening of preliminary acts
 (1) If a preliminary act is filed in a court in accordance with subrule 26(1), the Registrar must open the envelope containing the preliminary act if:
 (a) the court so orders; or
 (b) the pleadings in the proceeding are closed.
 (2) If a preliminary act is filed in a court in accordance with subrule 26(2), the Registrar must make the preliminary act available to the parties if:
 (a) the court so orders; or
 (b) the pleadings in the proceeding are closed.
 (3) The court may make an order under paragraph (1)(a) or (2)(a):
 (a) on application or on its own initiative; and
 (b) at any stage of the proceeding; and
 (c) together with such other orders, including an order under Division 5, as are appropriate.

Division 5—Trial without pleadings