Section 31AB of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (3) and substituting the following subsections:(3) The Magistrates Rule Committee is to determine the rules which apply to, and in respect of, a proceeding relating to a minor civil claim.(3A) Notwithstanding subsection (3) , where the Court considers it expedient and in the interests of justice, the Court may dispense with the application of the rules referred to in that subsection or may apply rules not generally applicable to minor civil claims.