# The Restrictive Practices Court Rules 1976, Article 40


Where a witness is required to attend before the Court to give oral evidence or to produce any document in his possession or power, the proper officer of the Court shall issue a summons ordering the attendance of the witness, which shall be served personally on him a reasonable time before he is required to attend, and there shall at the same time be paid or tendered to the witness a sum sufficient to cover his reasonable expenses for travelling to and from, and his attendance at, the Court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1976/1897/article/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/restrictive-practices-court-rules-1976/article-40
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