Amendments made: No. 39, in page 7, line 43 at beginning insert 'Subject to subsection (3A) below,'.

No. 40, in page 7, line 47, at end insert—

'(3A) The judge may order a person who has made a written statement which it is proposed to adduce in evidence to supplement that statement by oral evidence.

(3B) If—

(a) the judge makes an order under subsection (3A) above; and

(b) the written statement is submitted to the court, the statement shall not be admitted as evidence unless—

(i) the person who made it gives oral evidence; or

(ii) the judge gives leave for it to be admitted without his doing so.'.

No. 41, in page 8, line 4 leave out

'in pursuance of leave granted under subsection (2) above' and insert 'under this section'.—[Mr. Douglas Hogg.]