Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006)RulesRules for Conducting Tribunal Proceedings16. Representation of Parties |
| 1. | A Party to Tribunal proceedings must, within three (3) working days of appointing a legal representative, notify a Tribunal as well as all the other Parties to the proceedings of the appointment of a legal representative and provide the details of such a representative. |
| 2. | On receipt or filing of a notice in terms of sub-rule 16(1), the address of such a representative will become the address of record for service of all notices and documents in the proceedings on that Party. |
| 3. | Despite the notice referred to in sub-rule 16(1) above, a person who, before receiving a notice in terms of sub-rule 16(1), had sent a notice to or effected service on a Party somewhere other than at the address specified in sub-rule 16(1) will be deemed to have validly served that notice or document, unless the Tribunal orders otherwise. |
| 4. | If a representative in the proceedings ceases to act for a Party, such a Party must deliver a notice of withdrawal of the instructions to the Tribunal and the other Parties. A representative may also serve a notice of withdrawal from the proceedings on the Tribunal and other Parties. |
| 5. | After receiving a notice referred to in sub-rule 16(4), the address of the Party formerly represented becomes the address for service on that Party of all notices or documents in the proceedings, unless a new address is furnished for that purpose. |