(1) The Tribunal, or the Secretary-General if applicable, shall fix time limits for the completion of each procedural step in the proceeding, other than time limits prescribed by these Rules.

(2) In fixing time limits pursuant to

paragraph (1)

, the Tribunal, or the Secretary-General if applicable, shall consult with the parties as far as possible.

(3) The Tribunal may delegate the power to fix time limits to its President.