1190.
No. 3 of 1901.
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
Disobedience to order for
O. 37, r. 8.
323. Every person who wilfully disobeys any order requiring his attendance for the purpose of being examined or producing any document shall be deemed guilty of contempt of court, and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
Copy of pleadings for examiner.
O.37, r. 10.
324. Where any person is ordered to be examined before any officer of the court or before any person appointed for the purpose, the person taking the examination shall be furnished by the party on whose application the order was made with a copy of the writ and pleadings, if any, or with a copy of the documents necessary to inform the person taking the examination of the questions at issue between the parties.
Custody of deposition taken on examination.
325. Where the examination of any witness is taken under the provisions hereinbefore contained, the deposition so taken shall be returned to and kept in the Registry; and office copies of such deposition may be given out to any person interested who may apply for the same.
Report of examiner on examination.
0.37, r. 17.
326. Where any such examination is taken by the Registrar or by some other person, he may, and, if need be, he shall, make to the court a special report with regard to such examination and the absence or conduct of any witness or other person thereon or relating thereto; and the court may direct such proceedings and make such order as upon the report it may think just.
Procedure for obtaining evidence in the Colony for use in foreign tribunal.
60.
*
Ordinance
:
326A. (1) Where under Part IV of the Evidence Ordinance, 1889, or section 24 of the Extradition Act, 1870, any civil or commercial matter, or any criminal matter, is pending before a court or tribunal of a foreign country and it is made to appear to the court or a judge by commission rogatoire, or letter of request (both of which are in this section referred to as "letter of request"), or other evidence as hereinafter provided, that such court or tribunal is desirous of obtaining the testimony in relation to such matter of any witness within the jurisdiction, the court or judge may, on the ex parte application of any person shown to be duly authorised to make the application on behalf of such foreign court or tribunal, and on production of the letter of request, or of a certificate signed in the manner,
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
No. 2 of 1899.
c. 52.