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Paragraph 32 Noting evidence

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(1)

The Principal Clerk may, whether or not at the request of a party, arrange for notes of evidence to be recorded—

(a)

by a shorthand writer appointed by the court; or

(b)

by means of an electronic or mechanical device.

(2)

The fees of any shorthand writer so appointed—

(a)

are to be fixed by the court; and

(b)

may be ordered by the court to be paid by the parties equally or in such proportions as are specified in the order.

(3)

Any notes recorded under paragraph (1) may, in any appeal or re-hearing of the case, be used—

(a)

by the court; and

(b)

by a party provided that any expenses incurred in having the notes transcribed have been paid.