Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The Registrar may, at the request of a party to the opposition proceedings or on the initiative of the Registrar, give a direction in relation to the procedure in the proceedings.
(2) A direction given under subregulation (1) must not be inconsistent with these regulations.
(3) The Registrar must not give a direction unless the Registrar:
(a) is reasonably satisfied that parties to the proceedings have been notified of the proposed direction; and
(b) has given the parties a reasonable opportunity to make representations concerning the proposed direction; and
(c) is reasonably satisfied that the proposed direction is appropriate.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3) (b), the representations may be made in writing or at a hearing or by such other means as the Registrar reasonably allows.