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The proposed rule revisions clarify the scope and purpose of the rules; address new forms for filing notices of appeal and continuance requests and a revised informational form; add email addresses that can be used to file appeals and motions; clarify the grounds for disqualification and substitution of appeals referees; add advance call requirement prior to a scheduled hearing; clarify evidentiary, notice, and hearing procedures; incorporate new appeals magistrate procedures; expand definition of "holiday" to include emergency tolling orders; and provide procedures for rendering corrected decisions.