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79Prosecution notice—expert evidence
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79 Prosecution notice—expert evidence For section 78 (1) (a), written notice by a prosecutor in a proceeding (a) if the prosecution intends to adduce expert evidence in the proceeding—include the following: (i) a statement that the prosecution intends adducing expert evidence in the proceeding; (ii) a copy of any statement or report relevant to the proceeding that sets out the opinion of a person who the prosecution intends to call as an expert witness in the proceeding;
(iii) a copy of any other real evidence that is relevant to expert evidence that the prosecution proposes to adduce at the trial or, if it is not practicable to copy the real evidence, a detailed description of the real evidence; (iv) any chart or explanatory material relating to expert evidence that the prosecution proposes to adduce at the trial; or (b) if the prosecution does not intend adducing expert evidence in the proceeding—a statement that the prosecution does not intend adducing expert evidence in the proceeding.