(1) This rule applies if, under these rules or an order of the court, something must or may be done in a proceeding within a particular period of time (however expressed).
(2) On application by a party to the proceeding, the court may, by order, extend or shorten the period.
Note 1 The
title="A2001-14">Legislation Act, s 151C (Power to extend time) applies to this power.
Note 2 Pt 6.2 (Applications in proceedings) applies to an application for an order under this rule.
Note 3 Rule 6901 (Orders may be made on conditions) provides that the court may make an order under these rules on any conditions it considers appropriate.