(1) The applicant shall obtain an appointment for the hearing of the application within 14 days after being notified by the tutor ad hoc that he or she has made his or her report to the court. If no appointment is obtained by the applicant, the tutor ad hoc shall obtain an appointment as soon as practicable for the hearing of the application.
(2) On the application being adjourned to the judge, the tutor ad hoc shall serve a notice in Form 6 on every person whose consent to the order is required under the Act.
(3) On the hearing of the application any person on whom notice is required to be served under rule 9 may appear before the judge to show cause why an adoption order should not be made.