Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 622
622. (1) The agents of the contending parties duly informed by
the authority or person requeste d to take the examination shall
attend on the day and at the pl ace appointed for the examinatio n;
and it shall be the duty of the agent of the par ty producing th e
evidence to bring with him the witness to be examined; the
examination shall be reduced into writing, signed or marked by the
witness and signed by the examiner.
Provisions of this
article to be stated
in letter of request.
(2) The provisions of sub-article (1) shall be duly stated in th e
letter of request, which shall also contain a request to the ef fect that
the said authority or person will transmit the examination, whe n
completed, to the Minister res ponsible for justice, who shall c ause
it to be forwarde d to the court.
Evidence by
affidavit of witness
residing abroad.
Added by:
XXIV .1995.234.
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