Witness Protection Act, 1998
R 385
Superior Courts Act, 2013 (Act No. 10 of 2013)Chapter 8 : General provisions applicable to all Superior CourtsPart 3 : Process of Superior Courts47. Issuing of summons or subpoena in civil proceedings against judge |
| (1) | Notwithstanding any other law, no civil proceedings by way of summons or notice of motion may be instituted against any judge of a Superior Court, and no subpoena in respect of civil proceedings may be served on any judge of a Superior Court, except with the consent of the head of that court or, in the case of a head of court or the Chief Justice, with the consent of the Chief Justice or the President of the Supreme Court of Appeal, as the case may be. |
| (2) | Where the issuing of a summons or subpoena against a judge to appear in a civil action has been consented to, the date upon which such judge must attend court must be determined in consultation with the relevant head of court. |
