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### 194D Parties
> A rule or order under [section 194C](#GS194C@EN) is not to be made with respect to a witness who is a party to the action or proceeding, on the ground of his or her intended departure from Tasmania, unless it –
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> > > (a) is shown to the satisfaction of the court or judge that the departure is urgently required by unavoidable circumstances or some unexpected emergency; and
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> > > (b) the examination is not sought in order to avoid cross-examination before the court or a jury.
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> > > | Note: This section does not appear in the Evidence Act 1995 of the Commonwealth. |