PART 2INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Court officers – authorisation2
1
The Senior Judge or the President or the Vice-President may authorise a court officer to exercise the jurisdiction of the court in such circumstances as may be set out in the relevant practice direction.
2
A court officer who has been authorised under paragraph (1)—
a
must refer to a judge any application, proceedings or any question arising in any application or proceedings which ought, in the officer's opinion, to be considered by a judge;
b
may not deal with any application or proceedings or any question arising in any application or proceedings by way of a hearing; and
c
may not deal with an application for the reconsideration of an order made by that court officer or another court officer.