By a letter dated 3 October 2012, the Registrar advised the 1 Applicant of the Court's decision taken at its 26 h Ordinary 24. Session , that, where Parties have appointed representatives, all correspondence on the Application will be addressed to these representatives with a copy to the Parties and in the Applicant's case, since PALU IS representing him, the relevant correspondence will be addressed to PALU with a copy to him fo r information. On 18 October 2012, the Registry received a letter dated 17 October 2012, from PALU , requesting for an extension of time by 25. thirty (30) days for it to file a Reply to the Respondent's Response to the Application. By a letter dated 18 October 2012 , the Registrar served PALU 's request for extension of time to the Respondent. By a Note Verbale dated 8 October 2012 and received at the Registry on 9 November 2012, the Respondent acknowledged receipt of PALU' s request of 17 October 2012 for an extension of 26. time to file a Reply to the Response and indicated that it has no objection to the request and further , that the Officer In Charge of Arusha Prison has been ordered to facilitate the consultation meeting between the Applicant and PALU . A letter from the Respondent dated 7 November 2012 and received at the Registry on 7 December 2012 informed the 27. Registrar that the Respondent had no objection to PALU' s request of 17 October 2012 for extension of time to file the Reply to the _ _ Response. In the meantime, by an Order dated 5 December 2012,