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Rule 38 Witness summons

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Any party to restraint proceedings or receivership proceedings may apply to the Crown Court to issue a witness summons requiring a witness to—

(a)

attend court to give evidence; or

(b)

produce documents to the court.

(2)

Rule 23 of the Crown Court Rules 1982f1 applies to an application under this rule as it applies to an application under section 2 of the Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1965f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Rule 23 was substituted by rule 2 of the Crown Court (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 1999 (S.I. 1999/598).

f2

1965 c. 69.