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Article 30 Witness summons

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(1)

Schedule 4 shall have effect with respect to summoning persons—

(a)

to give evidence, or

(b)

to produce any document or thing,

for the purposes of proceedings on an appeal under section 83ZE of the Act.

(2)

A witness summons issued in accordance with Schedule 4 shall be served on the witness—

(a)

by delivering it to him;

(b)

by leaving it for him with a person at his usual place of abode;

(c)

by post in a letter addressed to him at his last known or usual place of abode; or

(d)

where the witness is subject to military law, air-force law or the Naval Discipline Act 1957, by serving it on his commanding officer.

(3)

Where a witness summons is served on a person’s commanding officer in accordance with paragraph (2)(d), the commanding officer shall serve the witness summons on that person.