1704Costs—failure to comply with subpoena etc

1704 Costs—failure to comply with subpoena etc (1) This rule applies if, in a proceeding— (a) a person is ordered by the court, by subpoena or otherwise, to attend court— (i) to give evidence; or (ii) to produce a document or thing; or (iii) to answer a charge of contempt; or (iv) for any other purpose; or (b) a person is required by a notice for non-party production to produce a document for inspection. (2) If the order is not complied with, the court may order the person to pay any costs of a party to the proceeding caused by the noncompliance. (3) This rule does not limit any power of the court to punish for contempt.

Rule 1705