(1) This section applies to a relevant claim where -

(a) the assessors have requested the claimant to furnish to them additional information or documents pursuant to section 23(1) and the claimant has not complied with that request,

(b) the assessors have requested the respondent or respondents to furnish to them additional information or documents pursuant to section 23(2) and the respondent or respondents has or have not complied with that request,

(c) the assessors have requested the claimant or the respondent or respondents to provide assistance to retained experts or furnish information or documents or co-operate with those experts pursuant to section 23(4) and the claimant or the respondent or respondents, as appropriate, has or have not complied with that request, or