Adjournment of hearing: directions
47.—(1) The court may adjourn the hearing of an application on such terms (if any) as it thinks fit.
(2) The court may at any time give such directions as it thinks fit as to—
(a)service or notice of the application on or to any person, whether in connection with the venue of a resumed hearing or for any other purpose;
(b)whether particulars of claims and defence are to be delivered and generally as to the procedure on the application;
(c)the manner in which any evidence is to be adduced at a resumed hearing and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of this sub-paragraph) as to—
(i)the taking of evidence wholly or in part by affidavit or orally;
(ii)the cross-examination either before the judge or registrar on the hearing in court or in chambers, of any deponents to affidavits; and
(iii)any report to be given by the special PPP administrator; and
(d)the matters to be dealt with in evidence.