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JUDICIARY ACT 1903 - SECT 77E Production of books

JUDICIARY ACT 1903 - SECT 77E

Production of books

  (1)   The High Court may in any suit order a party to produce any books or writings in his or her possession or power that contain evidence pertinent to any issue in the suit.

  (2)   If a party fails to comply with an order under subsection   ( 1), the High Court may:

  (a)   where the party is the plaintiff--dismiss the suit; or

  (b)   where the party is the defendant--give judgment against the defendant as by default.