Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Commission for witness examination allows courts to dispense with attendance when procuring attendance is unreasonable and address payment of accused expenses. A Court or Magistrate may dispense with a witness's attendance and issue a commission for examination when attendance is necessary for the ends of justice but cannot be procured without unreasonable delay, expense or inconvenience; a commission is mandatory where examination of the President, Vice President, a State Governor or a Union territory Administrator is required; and the Court may direct the prosecution to pay reasonable expenses of the accused, including advocate's fees, when issuing a commission for a prosecution witness.
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Commission for witness examination allows courts to dispense with attendance when procuring attendance is unreasonable and address payment of accused expenses.
A Court or Magistrate may dispense with a witness's attendance and issue a commission for examination when attendance is necessary for the ends of justice but cannot be procured without unreasonable delay, expense or inconvenience; a commission is mandatory where examination of the President, Vice President, a State Governor or a Union territory Administrator is required; and the Court may direct the prosecution to pay reasonable expenses of the accused, including advocate's fees, when issuing a commission for a prosecution witness.
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