Regulation 20

direct the period within which or manner in which objections to the contents of the affidavit or other evidence of a witness must be taken;

where any party does not appear at the hearing of any PH proceedings, proceed with the hearing in the absence of that party;

make an order referring the applicant for a protection order, an expedited protection order, a false statement order or an interim false statement order or any intended relevant party to attend any counselling, mediation or psychiatric assessment that the Family Court may direct;

give any direction necessary for and incidental to the proper carrying into effect of an order under paragraph (c);

stay all further proceedings in an application under the Act until the applicant mentioned in paragraph (c) or any intended relevant party has attended counselling, mediation or psychiatric assessment (as the case may be) ordered by the Family Court;

where any process under these Rules applicable to a common party in the relevant family proceedings is inconsistent with any process applicable to the common party in the relevant family proceedings, give any direction to resolve the inconsistency.