Section 28.2

The court shall give directions for the management of the case and set a timetable for the steps to be taken between the giving of the directions and the trial. When it allocates a case to the fast track, the court shall give directions unless it considers that it is necessary to fix a case management conference. When it allocates a case to the intermediate track, the court may give directions or fix a case management conference under rule 28.12. When it gives directions, the court shall— make an order in relation to disclosure; and either— fix the trial date; or fix a period, not exceeding 3 weeks, within which the trial is to take place.

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