Form 74AC
(Subpoena to give evidence: criminal proceedings)
P. 75, r. 2 (1) (r).
SUBPOENA TO GIVE EVIDENCE
To (1)
(2)
THE COURT ORDERS that you shall attend for the purpose of giving evidenceC
(a) before the Court (3);
(b) at (4);
(c) on (5) (6) at 10 a.m. (7) and until you are excused by the Court from further attending; butC
(i) you need not comply with this subpoena if the party who requested its issue has excused you from compliance;
(ii) the party who requested the issue of this subpoena may, by written or oral notice to you, alter the time for attendance to a later time.
Dated 19 . By the Court, (8)
Issued at the request of (9) whose address for service is (9A)
Note thatC
(1) If you do not comply with this subpoena you may be arrested; and
(If the subpoena is issued at the request of the Solicitor for Public Prosecutions other than on behalf of the accused, addC
(2) If you wish to be paid the expenses allowable in respect of your attendance, you must produce the certificate endorsed duly completed);
or
(If the subpoena is issued at the request of the accused or at the request of the Solicitor for Public Prosecutions on behalf of the accused) addC
(2) You are not entitled to payment by the Crown of your expenses in respect of your attendance unless legal aid has been granted to the accused;
(3) Being excused from compliance with this subpoena does not excuse you from compliance with any other subpoena.
Directions for completing the above form.
(1) name.
(2) address.
(3) or as the case may require.
(4) address of Court or other place.
(5) date, for example, 7 May 19 .
(6) or on a date during the sittings beginning on (5) and ending on (7), notice of which date will be given to you.
(7) date, for example, 21 May 19 .
(8) signature and description of officer of the Court.
(9) state person at whose request the subpoena was issued.
(9A) address for service.
(10) notwithstanding Part 65 rule 3 (3), the reverse of the page may be used, keeping clear a margin of 25 millimetres on the right hand side.