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CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (i) The name and address of the proposed deponent; (ii) The name and address of the person (referred to hereafter in this section as the “officer”) qualified under the regulations in this part to take depositions, before whom the proposed examination is to be made; (iii) The proposed time and place of the examination, which shall be at least 15 days after the date of service of the motion; and (iv) The reasons why such deposition should be taken, which shall be solely for the purpose of eliciting testimony which otherwise might not be available at the time of the hearing, for use as provided in accordance with paragraph (a)(7) of this section. (2) (i) The time and place of the examination; (ii) The name of the officer before whom the examination is to be made; and (iii) The name of the deponent. The officer and the time and place need not be the same as those suggested in the motion. (3) (4) (ii) The party taking the deposition shall arrange for the examination of the witness either by oral examination, or by written questions upon agreement of the parties or as directed by the ALJ. If the examination is conducted by means of written questions, copies of the questions shall be served upon the other party to the appeal and filed with the officer at least 10 days prior to the date set for the examination unless otherwise agreed, and the other party may serve cross questions and file them with the officer at any time prior to the time of the examination. (iii) The parties ma

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 283.12