(1) The examination may take place before the registrar or an officer of the court authorized by the Chief Justice.
(2) A person referred to in paragraph (1) is called “the examiner”.
(3) The examination must be on oath or affirmation.
(4) The statement made by the examinee must be recorded and read to the examinee who must then be asked to sign it.
(5) If the examinee refuses to sign the statement it must be signed by the examiner and certified to be a true record of the examination.
(6) If the examinee —
(a) fails to attend;
(b) refuses to be sworn or affirm; or
(c) refuses to answer any question,
the examiner may adjourn the examination to a judge or master.
(7) The notice of the adjourned hearing must be in Form 15.
(8) The judgment creditor must —
(a) serve the examinee personally with the notice of the adjourned hearing endorsed with the first form of notice set out in rule 53.3(b) at least 7 days before the adjourned examination; and
(b) file an affidavit proving service of Form 15 and that the examinee was offered his or her travelling expenses to and from the court.