Registrar functions include registration, service, substituted service, transmission to civil court, and adjournment powers under Tribunal rules. The Registrar under Rule 17 is responsible for registration of appeals, petitions and applications; receiving amendment applications; receiving applications for fresh, short date and substituted summonses or notices; receiving applications for admission and inspection of documents; transmitting Tribunal directions or orders to civil courts with prescribed certificates; and performing other incidental duties as directed by the President, with adjournments normally sought before the Bench except in extraordinary circumstances when the Registrar may adjourn matters as directed by the Tribunal in chambers.