Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Warrant to produce witness authorises arrest and compulsory production for examination when attendance is unlikely. A magistrate may issue a warrant to bring up a witness when a complaint alleges an offence and there is good and sufficient reason to believe the witness will not attend; the warrant authorises the named officer to arrest the witness and produce him or her before the court on a specified day to be examined concerning the alleged offence, and must identify the accused, the witness, the offence, the production date, and bear the court seal and signature.
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Warrant to produce witness authorises arrest and compulsory production for examination when attendance is unlikely.
A magistrate may issue a warrant to bring up a witness when a complaint alleges an offence and there is good and sufficient reason to believe the witness will not attend; the warrant authorises the named officer to arrest the witness and produce him or her before the court on a specified day to be examined concerning the alleged offence, and must identify the accused, the witness, the offence, the production date, and bear the court seal and signature.
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