2.—(1) These Rules apply to all proceedings in the Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals.
(2) Subject to the provisions of these Rules, the Rules of Court (Cap. 322, R 5) apply to all proceedings in and appeals from the Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals with the following modifications:
(a)
any reference to a Judge includes a reference to a tribunal judge;
(b)
any reference to a Court includes a reference to a Community Disputes Resolution Tribunal or a tribunal judge;
(c)
any reference to an originating process includes a reference to a claim under rule 5;
(d)
any reference to a pleading does not include a reference to a claim under rule 5;
(e)
Order 18, Rule 19 of the Rules of Court applies to a claim under rule 5 as if the claim were a pleading;
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(f)
Orders 62 and 63A of the Rules of Court do not apply to any proceeding in the Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals.