(1)  At any time, the Court or a judge may –

(a) order that –

(i) an action change to proceed as if it had begun by application; or

(ii) a proceeding begun by application change to proceed as an action; and

(b) direct the taking, amending or ignoring of any procedural step in the proceeding required by that change; and

(c) provide for the costs caused or occasioned by that change, including the cost of any thing no longer necessary or appropriate or any step rendered otiose.

(2)  The Court may direct an application before it to be continued in chambers.

(3)  A judge in chambers may direct an application to be continued before the Court.