35Expert witnesses

#### 35 Expert witnesses 35 Expert witnesses > > (1) Rule 34 applies to an expert witness in the same way as it applies to any other witness and any expert’s report prepared by the expert witness constitutes a written statement of the evidence to be given by the witness for the purposes of rule 34(1)(b). > > > (2) A party proposing to call a witness to give evidence as an expert witness has a duty to ensure the witness is aware of and adheres to any procedural direction concerning the use of expert witnesses. > > > (3) (Repealed) > > **rule 35:** Am 2025 (708), Sch 1\[4\] \[5\].