# Act of Sederunt (Summary Cause Rules) 2002, Paragraph 8.6: Exchange of lists of witnesses


(1) Within 28 days after the date of the fixing of a proof, each party shall intimate to every other party, and lodge with the sheriff clerk, a list of witnesses, including any skilled witnesses, whom he intends to call to give evidence.
(2) A party who seeks to call as a witness a person not on his list intimated and lodged under paragraph (1) shall, if any other party objects to such a witness being called, seek leave of the sheriff to call that person as a witness; and such leave may be granted on such conditions, if any, as the sheriff thinks fit.
(3) The list of witnesses intimated under paragraph (1) shall include the name, occupation (where known) and address of each intended witness.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/132/schedule/1/paragraph/8.6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-summary-cause-rules-2002/schedule-1/paragraph-8.6
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