EXTENSION OF TIME
Extension of time
98.—(1)  Subject to rule 41, if in any particular case the Registrar is satisfied that the circumstances are such as to justify an extension of the time for doing any act or taking any proceeding under these Rules, not being a time expressly provided in the Act, he may extend the time upon such notice to other parties and upon such terms as he may direct.; and
[Subst. by S 335/92 wef 01/08/1992]
(2)  An extension of time may be granted though the time as expired for doing the act or taking the proceeding.
(3)  Where the time, in respect of which an extension is ought is prescribed in rule 41, 43, 44, 45, 46 or 54, the party seeking the extension shall obtain the consent of every other person who s a party to the proceedings and shall send a copy of the request or extension filed with the Registrar.
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(4)  Any such person who does not consent to the application shall, within one month from the date of the application, file observations on the request for extension.
(5)  In considering whether to grant an extension of time in a case falling within paragraph (3), the Registrar shall take into account any observations filed under paragraph (4) or submitted at a hearing under rule 99.