(1) At a procedural hearing, the court:

(a)

may investigate the possibility of settlement of any issue in the case; and

(b) must:

(i)

consider any recommendations made at the case assessment conference;

(ii)

make orders in relation to the future conduct of the case;

(iii)

list the case for the next appropriate court event; or

(iv)

make a consent order.

Note 1
The next appropriate court event may be a conciliation conference in a property case, mediation in a parenting case, a procedural hearing, a hearing or a trial.
Note 2
The orders the court may make at a procedural hearing include:

(a) an order that a party produce a specific document for inspection and copying by the other party before the conciliation conference in a property case (see rule 12.05 and subrule 13.22 (4)); and
(b) an order permitting a party to obtain an expert's report.
(2) At a procedural hearing, each party must, as far as practicable, identify:

(a)

any procedural orders sought;

(b)

the agreed issues; and

(c)

any relevant matters relating to the main purpose of these Rules (see rule 1.04).