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662Notice for non-party production—inspection by other
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662 Notice for non-party production—inspection by other
parties
(1) The respondent to a notice for non-party production issued in a
proceeding must produce any document stated in the notice by
delivering the document to the party to the proceeding stated in the
notice (the receiving party) within—
(a) 14 days after the notice is served on the respondent; or
(b) if a longer time is stated in the notice—the longer time.
Rule 663
(2) The receiving party must within 14 days after the document is
delivered to the receiving party—
(a) if there is another active party to the proceeding other than the
applicant for the notice—deliver the document to the other
(b) in any other case—deliver the document to the applicant for the
(3) If a document is delivered to another active party under
subrule (2) (a), the other party must within 14 days after the document
is delivered to the party—
(a) if there is another active party to the proceeding, other than the
applicant for the notice, that the document has not been
delivered to—deliver the document to the other party; or
(b) in any other case—deliver the document to the applicant for the
(4) For the purpose of deciding whether to make a claim mentioned in
rule 664 (1) (a) (which deals with claims for privilege), any party to
the proceeding on whom a copy of the notice for non-party production
is served is entitled to inspect a document stated in the notice other
than a document in relation to which any other party makes such a