(1) A witness may be summoned in writing even by a judicial police officer or is agent. He shall
be bound to appear in court.
(2) Where the witness fails to appear, he shall be served by the bailiff at the instance of the
Legal Department. Where he still fails to appear, the court shall, on the application of the Legal
Department, either issue a bench warrant against him, or dispense with his presence.
Official text
Spot-checked
In force from 27 July 2005
Source page 72