Guidelines for Examination:PART E: CHAPTER IV TAKING AND CONSERVATION OF EVIDENCE, 1. Taking of evidence by the departments of the EPO, 1.6 Hearing of parties, witnesses and experts, 1.6.3 Guidance to persons heard

Guidelines for Examination
PART E
CHAPTER IV TAKING AND CONSERVATION OF EVIDENCE
1. Taking of evidence by the departments of the EPO
1.6 Hearing of parties, witnesses and experts
1.6.3 Guidance to persons heard

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PART E
CHAPTER IV TAKING AND CONSERVATION OF EVIDENCE
1. Taking of evidence by the departments of the EPO
1.6 Hearing of parties, witnesses and experts

1.6.2 Witnesses and experts not summoned

1.6.4 Separate hearings

1.6.3

Guidance to persons heard

Before a party, witness or expert may be heard, he must be informed that the EPO may request the competent court in the country of residence of the person concerned to reexamine his evidence on oath or in an equally binding form.

Rule 72(3)