Rule 1
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(1)
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In any proceedings tried without a jury the judge shall have power on application to order a rehearing where no error of the court at the hearing is alleged.
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(2)
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Unless the court otherwise orders, any application under paragraph (1) shall be made to the judge by whom the proceedings were tried.
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(3)
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A rehearing may be ordered on any question without interfering with the finding or decision on any other question.
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(4)
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Where the proceedings were tried by the district judge, the powers conferred on the judge by paragraphs (1) and (3) shall be exercisable by the district judge and paragraph (2) shall not apply.
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(5)
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Any application for a rehearing under this rule shall be made on notice stating the grounds of the application and the notice shall be served on the opposite party not more than 14 days after the day of the trial and not less than 7 days before the day fixed for the hearing of the application.
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(6)
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On receipt of the notice, the court officer shall, unless the court otherwise orders, retain any money in court until the application has been heard.
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