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Rule 32 Service of witness summonses

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(1)

A witness summons issued under rule 24(2) or rule 28(1) shall be served on a witness—

(a)

by delivering it to him personally;

(b)

by leaving it for him with a person at the witness’s usual place of abode;

(c)

by post in a letter addressed to him at his last known or usual place of abode;

(d)

transmitting it to him by fax or other electronic means, but only if he has agreed to accept service by that method; or

(e)

where the witness is subject to air force law, military law or the Naval Discipline Act 1957f1, through his commanding officer.

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Footnotes

f1

1957 c. 53.