Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)

Competition Tribunal Rules

Part 5 - Representation of Parties, Intervenors, Witnesses, and Interpreters

48. Summonsing witnesses

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1)If the Tribunal requires a witness to attend any proceedings to give evidence it may have a summons issued by the registrar in Form CT 13 for that purpose.

 

2)If a witness is required to produce in evidence any document or thing in the witness's possession, the summons must specify the document or thing to be produced.

 

3)After the summons has been issued, it must be served by the sheriff in any manner authorised by Rule 4 of the High Court Rules.

 

4)A witness who has been required to produce any document or thing at the proceedings must hand it over to the registrar as soon as possible after service of the summons, unless the witness claims that the document or thing is privileged.