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35.10—(1) An expert’s report must comply with the requirements set out in the relevant practice direction.
(2) At the end of an expert’s report there must be a statement that—
(a)the expert understands his duty to the court; and
(b)he has complied with that duty.
(3) The expert’s report must state the substance of all material instructions, whether written or oral, on the basis of which the report was written.
(4) The instructions referred to in paragraph (3) shall not be privileged(GL) against disclosure but the court will not, in relation to those instructions—
(a)order disclosure of any specific document; or
(b)permit any questioning in court, other than by the party who instructed the expert,
unless it is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to consider the statement of instructions given under paragraph (3) to be inaccurate or incomplete.
Commencement Information
I1Rule 35.10 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature