Rule 176

Application for the hearing of a witness in person

Rules of Procedure

Part 2 – Evidence

Chapter 1 – Witnesses and experts of the parties


Rule 176 – Application for the hearing of a witness in person

Subject to the orders of the Court referred to in Rules 104(e) and 112.2(b) a party seeking to offer oral witness evidence shall make an Application for the hearing of a witness in person which shall set out:
(a) the reasons why the witness should be heard in person;
(b) the facts which the party expects the witness to confirm; and
(c) the language in which the witness shall give evidence.

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Rule 177 – Summoning of witnesses to the oral hearing

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