UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 6.22 Court may order separate trials if joinder of party or cause of action inconvenient

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 6.22

6.22 Court may order separate trials if joinder of party or cause of action inconvenient

(cf SCR Part 8, rule 6; DCR Part 7, rule 6; LCR Part 6, rule 6)

If the court considers that the joinder of parties or causes of action in any proceedings may embarrass, inconvenience or delay the conduct of the proceedings, the court--

(a) may order separate trials, or

(b) may make such other order as it thinks fit.