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Clause 2 References to examination in chief, cross- examination and re-examination
(1)A reference in this Act to examination in chief of a witness is a reference to the questioning of a witness by the party who called the witness to give evidence, not being questioning that is re-examination.
(2)A reference in this Act to cross-examination of a witness is a reference to the questioning of a witness by a party other than the party who called the witness to give evidence.
(3)A reference in this Act to re-examination of a witness is a reference to the questioning of a witness by the party who called the witness to give evidence, being questioning (other than further examination in chief with the leave of the court) conducted after the cross-examination of the witness by another party.
(4)If a party has recalled a witness who has already given evidence, a reference in this Act to re- examination of a witness does not include a reference to the questioning of the witness by that party before the witness is questioned by another party.