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Article 142 Order for examination, etc

(1)

The court may, whatever the purpose of the application, make any order which it has power to make under section 236.

(2)

The court, if it orders the respondent to appear before it, must specify a venue for the respondent's appearance, which must be not less than 14 days from the date of the order.

(3)

If the respondent is ordered to file witness statements, the order must specify—

(a)

the matters which are to be dealt with in the respondent's witness statements, and

(b)

the time within which they are to be filed in court.

(4)

If the order is to produce books, papers or other records, the time and manner of compliance must be specified.

(5)

The order must be served by the energy administrator as soon as reasonably practicable on the respondent, and it must be served personally, unless the court otherwise orders.