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Section236.During a trial, the court has the power to order removal of a person who is to serve as a witness and is not the accused from the trial chamber until he is introduced for giving evidence. In addition, once the witness has finished giving his evidence, he may be permitted to wait inside the trial chamber.

Section237.The court shall docket a testimony given in the course of a preliminary examination or trial and read it out for the witness to hear in the presence the accused, save in the events prescribed in section 165, paragraph 3.


Section238.Only the original document can be adduced as evidence. If the original cannot be found, a certified true copy or oral evidence of its contents can be adduced.

If a public document is adduced as evidence, even though the original still exists, a copy certified true by an authority may be sent, save where the summons indicates otherwise.

Section239.When any document is adduced by a party but it is not being retained by him, if he notifies the court of its nature and location,