Remote conferencing
47A.01.
Where appropriate facilities are available at the court or are provided by a party, the court may order that a hearing, conference, trial, mini-trial, appeal or reference be conducted in whole or in part by means of a telephone conference call, video conference or any other form of electronic communication acceptable to the court.
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Arrangements for conferencing
47A.02.
Where the court orders a telephone conference call, video conference or any other form of electronic communication, the court may
direct a party to make the necessary arrangements on such terms as are just and to give notice of those arrangements to all other parties and to the court.
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Costs of conferencing
47A.03.
Where, on the application of a party, the court orders a telephone conference call, video conference or any other form of electronic communication, with facilities to be provided by a party, the actual costs, unless otherwise ordered by the court, shall be paid by the party making the application.
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