PART 18MEASURES TO ASSIST A WITNESS OR DEFENDANT TO GIVE EVIDENCE

LIVE LINK DIRECTIONS

Exercise of court’s powers18.23

The court may decide whether to give or discharge a live link direction—

a

at a hearing, in public or in private, or without a hearing; and

b

in a party’s absence, if that party—

i

applied for the direction or discharge, or

ii

has had at least 10 business days in which to make representations in response to an application by another party.