(1) This rule applies where —
(a) one party (the “first party”) is able and prepared to comply with the order to serve witness statements; and
(b) the other party fails to make reasonable arrangements to exchange statements.
(2) The first party may comply with the requirements of this Part by —
(a) filing the witness statements in a sealed envelope at the court office by the date directed; and
(b) giving notice to all other parties that the witness statements have been filed.
(3) Statements filed pursuant to paragraph (2) must not be disclosed to the other party until the other party certifies that the witness statements or summaries in respect of all witnesses upon whose evidence the other party intends to rely have been served.