witnesses the party intends to present, the subject upon and the languages in which
such witnesses will give their testimony.
(3)
The Tribunal shall make arrangements for the translation of oral testimony made at a
hearing and for a record of the hearing if either is deemed necessary by the Tribunal
under the circumstances of the case, or if the parties have agreed thereto and have
communicated their agreement to the Tribunal at least 15 days before the hearing.
(4)
Hearings shall be held in camera unless the parties agree otherwise. The Tribunal may
require the retirement of any witness during the testimony of other witnesses. The
Tribunal is free to determine the name under which witnesses are examined.
(5)
Evidence of witnesses may also be presented in the form of written statements signed
by them.
(6)
The Tribunal shall determine the advisability, relevance, materiality and weight of the
evidence offered.
(7)
The Tribunal may adjourn any hearing to a subsequent date.
(8)
If a party fails to appear at a hearing or to produce evidence, the Tribunal may
continue the proceedings and make an award on the evidence on record.
(9)
At any time during the arbitral proceedings, the Tribunal may require the parties to
produce documents, exhibits or other evidence within such time as the Tribunal shall
determine.
Rule 26: Experts
(1)
(2)
The Tribunal may:(a)
appoint one or more experts to report to it on any specific issue to be determined
by the Tribunal and;
(b)
require a party to give, produce or provide to such expert any relevant
information, documents, goods or other property for inspection.
Upon receipt of the expert’s report, the Tribunal shall communicate a copy of the
report to each party which shall be given the opportunity to present its written opinion
on the report.
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