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6819 Conduct of examination
(1) Subject to this division, an examination must be conducted in
accordance with the procedure of the court.
Note The examination is an examination on oath (see r 6813 (1) (a) and (b)
(Order for taking evidence otherwise than at trial)).
(2) Each party to the proceeding and each party’s counsel and solicitor
may attend the examination.
(3) The person examined may be cross-examined and re-examined,
Rule 6820
(4) The examination, cross-examination and re-examination of the
person examined is to be conducted in the same way as at a trial,
(5) The examiner may put any question to the person being examined
about—
(a) the meaning of an answer given by the person; or
(b) anything arising during the examination, cross-examination or
re-examination.
(6) The examiner may adjourn the examination from time to time or from
place to place.