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33 CFR §403.9

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The Board may direct, orally or in writing, parties or their representatives to appear before the Board or a member of the Board at a specified time and place for a conference prior to or during the course of a hearing or, in lieu of personally appearing, to submit suggestions in writing, for the purpose of formulating issues and considering:
  1. (a)The simplification of issues;
  2. (b)The procedure at the hearing;
  3. (c)The necessity or desirability of amending the application, answer or reply for the purpose of clarification, amplification or limitation;
  4. (d)The mutual exchange among the parties of documents and exhibits proposed to be submitted at the hearing; and
  5. (e)Such other matters as may aid in the simplification of the evidence and disposition of the proceeding. [Rule 9]