# The Court of Protection Rules 2007, Rule 95: Power of court to control evidence


The court may—
(a) control the evidence by giving directions as to—
(i) the issues on which it requires evidence;
(ii) the nature of the evidence which it requires to decide those issues; and
(iii) the way in which the evidence is to be placed before the court;
(b) use its power under this rule to exclude evidence that would otherwise be admissible;
(c) allow or limit cross-examination; and
(d) admit such evidence, whether written or oral, as it thinks fit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1744/rule/95 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-95
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