Registrar’s directives and requirement for statutory declaration
33.—(1)  The Registrar may issue directives for the purposes of these Regulations and for the proceedings of a determination under Part 12 of the Act.
(2)  Without limiting paragraph (1), a Registrar’s directive may provide for the following:
(a)the practice and procedure for the use of the electronic system;
(b)the documents and information that must accompany an application for a determination, and other documents and information that may be required by the Registrar or a rental waiver assessor for determination;
(c)the practice and procedure for an application for an extension of time and any other application in the proceedings of a determination;
(d)the practice and procedure for searching and taking copies of records of the Registrar kept under regulation 32.
(3)  A party to a proceeding before a rental waiver assessor must provide a statutory declaration in support of any matter for the purpose of the proceeding where —
(a)the party is unable to provide the document or documents required by the Registrar or the rental waiver assessor for the matter; or
(b)any evidence provided by the party to the rental waiver assessor in support of the matter cannot be or has not been objectively verified by a public accountant.
(4)  In this regulation, “public accountant” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Accountants Act (Cap. 2).