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Paragraph 1 Notification of witnesses

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(1)

Where any person is required to give evidence in proceedings under these Rules, the court administration officer shall notify him of the time and place at which he is required to attend.

(2)

When the court administration officer gives notice of any proceedings under these Rules to a party to the proceedings, he shall offer to notify any person whom the party may require to give evidence.

(3)

Where a witness summons is issued under paragraph 2 or 3 of this schedule, the court administration officer shall serve it on the person to whom it is directed.

(4)

If, in the opinion of the court administration officer, it is not reasonably practicable to notify a person under this paragraph or to serve a witness summons on a person, he shall give notice of that fact to the judge advocate and the party who wishes the person to attend.