Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 573

573. No witness residing in Malta is bound to attend to give evidence in Gozo, or vice versa, unless the advocate of the par ty applying for such evidence, or the party himself if he has no advocate, shall swear that in his opinion the evidence is mater ial, and unless, simultaneously with the issue of the subpoena, he deposits with the registrar such allowance as may be due to the witness according to law. Another person to give evidence instead of the person sub- poenaed. Amended by: XXIV .1995.220.