Order 60 — Business in Chambers
Rule 1 Representation in Chambers.
In any proceedings in Chambers, any party may be represented by a Legal Practitioner.
Rule 2 Interlocutory proceedings may be conducted in Chambers.
Unless any party or counsel objects, any interlocutory proceedings may be conducted in Chambers and any such proceedings may be adjourned from Court to Chambers or vice versa.
Rule 3 Proceedings in Chambers to be properly recorded.
Records shall be kept of all proceedings in Chambers with proper dates in the case file, so that all such proceedings in such cause or matter may appear with a short statement of the question or points decided or ruled on at every hearing.
Rule 4 Orders made in Chambers to be drawn up.
Orders made in Chambers shall, unless the Court otherwise directs, be drawn up by the Registrar and signed by the Presiding Judge. Such orders shall be entered in the same manner as orders made in the Court.
Rule 5 Costs of proceeding in Chambers to be fixed at Court's discretion.
Subject to the provisions of the Act and of these Rules, the costs of and incidental to all proceedings in Chambers shall be at the discretion of the Court.
Rule 6 Application to set aside or vary Order made in Chambers.
Subject to the provisions of the Act and of these Rules, an application to set aside or vary an order made in Chambers may be made by a party when such an order is made in the party’s absence and it shall be within the discretion of the Judge in Chambers to vary such order.