# Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988, Section 4: Leading of additional evidence.


(1) For the purposes of section 2 or 3 above, any person may at the proof, with leave of the court, at any time before the commencement of closing submissions—
(a) be recalled as a witness whether or not he has been present in court since giving evidence initially; or
(b) be called as an additional witness whether or not he has been present in court during the proof (or during any other part of the proceedings).
(2) Nothing in section 3 of the Evidence (Scotland) Act 1840 (presence in court not to disqualify witnesses in certain cases) shall apply as respects a witness called or recalled under subsection (1) above.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/32/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-evidence-scotland-act-1988/section-4
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