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Memorandwm Esboniadol
12.21.—(1) The court may give directions about the order of speeches and the evidence at a hearing.
(2) Subject to any directions given under paragraph (1), the parties and the children's guardian must adduce their evidence at a hearing in the following order—
(a)the applicant;
(b)any party with parental responsibility for the child;
(c)other respondents;
(d)the children's guardian;
(e)the child, if the child is a party to proceedings and there is no children's guardian.