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you requested for the version in force on 21/05/2013
incorporating all amendments published on or before 21/05/2013.
The closest version currently available is that of 02/07/2007.

108.
—(1) The Minister may make rules —
(a)
for any purpose for which rules are authorised or required to be made under this Act;
(b)
for prescribing matters authorised or required by this Act to be prescribed;
(c)
for prescribing matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act;
(d)
for prescribing matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed for the conduct of any proceedings or other matter before the Registrar.
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(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the rules may make provision —
(a)
as to the practice and procedure of any proceedings or other matter before the Registrar;
(b)
as to the manner of filing of applications or other documents;
(c)
requiring persons to make such statutory declarations as may be prescribed in support of any application, notice or request;
(d)
requiring and regulating the translation of documents and the filing and authentication of any translation;
(e)
as to the service of documents;
(f)
authorising the rectification of irregularities of procedure;
(g)
prescribing time limits for anything required to be done in connection with any proceedings under this Act;
(h)
for the extension of any time limit which has been prescribed, or which the Registrar has specified, and which has not expired;
(i)
as to the giving of evidence in proceedings before the Registrar under this Act by affidavit or statutory declaration; and
(j)
for the reinstatement of —
(i)
any application which is treated as withdrawn; or
(ii)
any right which has been abrogated, or thing which has ceased to be in force or to exist, by reason of a failure to comply with any time limit which has been prescribed or which the Registrar has specified,
and the conditions for such reinstatement.
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