Procedural exemption power allows the Appellate Tribunal to relax rule compliance and issue just directions for substantial justice. The Appellate Tribunal may, on sufficient cause being shown, exempt parties from compliance with any requirement of the procedural rules. It may also issue directions on matters of practice and procedure, as it considers just and expedient, on an application made for that purpose, so as to render substantial justice. The provision confers a discretionary procedural power to relax rule requirements and regulate procedure in appropriate cases.
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Procedural exemption power allows the Appellate Tribunal to relax rule compliance and issue just directions for substantial justice.
The Appellate Tribunal may, on sufficient cause being shown, exempt parties from compliance with any requirement of the procedural rules. It may also issue directions on matters of practice and procedure, as it considers just and expedient, on an application made for that purpose, so as to render substantial justice. The provision confers a discretionary procedural power to relax rule requirements and regulate procedure in appropriate cases.
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