PART 34F3WITNESSES, DEPOSITIONS AND EVIDENCE FOR FOREIGN COURTS

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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)

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An examiner of the court may charge a fee for the examination.

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He need not send the deposition to the court unless the fee is paid.

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The examiner’s fees and expenses must be paid by the party who obtained the order for examination.

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If the fees and expenses due to an examiner are not paid within a reasonable time, he may report that fact to the court.

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The court may order the party who obtained the order for examination to deposit in the court office a specified sum in respect of the examiner’s fees and, where it does so, the examiner will not be asked to act until the sum has been deposited.

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An order under this rule does not affect any decision as to the party who is ultimately to bear the costs of the examination.