Power to call witness for cross-examination on hearsay evidenceE+W
33.4—(1) Where a party—
(a)proposes to rely on hearsay evidence; and
(b)does not propose to call the person who made the original statement to give oral evidence,
the court may, on the application of any other party, permit that party to call the maker of the statement to be cross-examined on the contents of the statement.
(2) An application for permission to cross-examine under this rule must be made not more than 14 days after the day on which a notice of intention to rely on the hearsay evidence was served on the applicant.