Court Procedures Rules 2006

The informant may, by letter sent by a form of post that requires a signature on receipt, request a person to attend to give evidence as a witness at the hearing of an information.

See approved form 4.12 (Request to attend hearing as witness) AF2024‑36.

The letter must—

set out the time and place for the hearing; and

be accompanied by an undertaking to attend the hearing to be signed by the person and returned to the informant by the date stated in the undertaking; and

See approved form 4.13 (Undertaking to attend as witness) AF2024‑37.

be accompanied by a form to be completed by the person to claim the person’s reasonable expenses incurred in attending the hearing.

See approved form 4.14 (Claim for expenses by witness) AF2024‑38.