The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 No. 3132 (L. 17)

PART 34 E+W [F1 WITNESSES, DEPOSITIONS AND EVIDENCE FOR FOREIGN COURTS]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 34 heading substituted (2.12.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2058), rules 1(b), 12(a)

[F2 I WITNESSES AND DEPOSITIONS] E+W

Textual Amendments

F2 Pt. 34 Section 1 heading inserted (2.12.2002) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2058), rules 1(b), 12(c)

[F3 Scope of this Section E+W

34.1— (1) This Section of this Part provides—

(a) for the circumstances in which a person may be required to attend court to give evidence or produce a document; and

(b) for a party to obtain evidence before a hearing to be used at the hearing.

(2) In this Section, reference to a hearing includes a reference to the trial.]

Textual Amendments

F3 Rule 34.1 substituted (2.12.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2058), rules 1(b), 12(c)