Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 618
618. On the expiration of the time referred to in article 616, the
registrar, upon a decree to be made by the court for the purpose,
shall draw up a letter of request addressed to one of the judges or
magistrates of the place in which the request is to be executed, or to
any other person or persons as stated in the decree, requesting such
judge, magistrate or other person or persons to examine on oath the
witness; a copy of the decree and of the interrogatories shall be
annexed to the letter of request which shall contain the name and
description of the persons appointed by the parties as their agents.
Transmission of
letter of request
and documents to
Minister
responsible for
justice.
Amended by:
L.N. 4 of 1963;
XXIV.1995.232;
XXXI.2007.27.
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