Cap. 551 Art. 28Postponement of hearing.

The Tribunal may adjourn to another date any hearing of the appeal if it is satisfied that any of the parties was prevented from appearing before it owing to proven illness or absence from Malta or other similar reasonable cause:

Provided that there shall be no adjournment of the hearing of the appeal in cases where the hearing can proceed with regard to the other parties without causing prejudice to the rights of the party who was prevented from appearing before the Tribunal for the reasons indicated in this article.