Paragraph 1

For purposes of proceedings under section 12 before the Council or a committee in England and Wales—

(a)

the Council or committee may administer oaths;

(b)

a solicitor to the Council, and any person entitled to appear at the proceedings, may sue out writs of subpoena ad testificandum and duces tecum (but not so as to compel a person to produce a document which he could not be compelled to produce on the trial of an action); and

(c)

section 49 of the M1Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (subpoena valid throughout United Kingdom) applies as in relation to causes or matters in the High Court.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: 1925 c. 49.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (except ss. 23(4), 24, Sch. 7) (19.6.1997) by 1997 c. 24, ss. 23(3), 24(2), Sch. 6