Section 505: Parties may examine witnesses

(1) The parties to any proceeding under this Code in which a commission is issued, may respectively forward any interrogatories in writing which the Magistrate or Court directing the commission may think relevant to the issue [and when the commission is directed to a Magistrate or officer mentioned in section 503, such Magistrate or the Officer] [to whom the duty of executing such commission has been delegated] shall examine the witness upon such interrogations. (2) Any such party may appear before such Magistrate or [ [*******]officer] by pleader, or if not in custody, in person, and may examine, cross examine and re examine (as the case may be) the said witness.

Effective date: 1898-07-01

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