43.—(1) Notwithstanding any requirement in these Rules, the registrar, the Court or the Appeal Board may, in an appropriate case, allow an application under these Rules to be made by way of an oral request by the applicant.
(2) This rule does not apply to —
(a)
the commencement of any proceedings in the Court under rule 9; and
(b)
the commencement of any appeal to the Court or the Appeal Board under rule 38, 39 or 40.