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Paragraph 39 Remit to take evidence etc.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The court may, with the consent of the parties, remit a matter mentioned in paragraph (2) to a member of the court, the Principal Clerk, any clerk of court or any other person delegated or appointed by the court for the purposes of this paragraph.

(2)

The matters are—

(a)

taking evidence bearing on a particular point;

(b)

preparing a map or plan;

(c)

making a photographic record,

and reporting with regard to that evidence, map, plan or record to the court.

(3)

A report with regard to evidence so taken may set out any findings in fact which the reporter considers established by that evidence; but the court is not bound to accept such findings.