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SCHEDULE 1The Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) 1980

COMMENCEMENT AND PROGRESS OF PROCEEDINGS

ORDER 32APPLICATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CHAMBERS

Masters may summon parties, etc.

14.—(1) For the purpose of any proceedings before him, a master may

(a)issue a summons requiring any party to the proceedings to attend before him,

(b)at the request of any such party, issue a summons requiring any person to attend him as a witness,

(c)require the production of documents, and

(d)examine any party or witness either orally or on interrogatories.

(2) A summons under paragraph (1)(b) must be served personally on the person against whom it is issued.

(3) If a person refuses or fails to obey a summons duly served on him under this rule the master may make an order requiring that person to attend before him.