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28.11.(1)Where interrogatories have not been dispensed with, the party who obtained the commis sion to examine a witness under rule 28.10 shall lodge draft interrogatories in process.
(2)Any other party may lodge cross-interrogatories.
(3)The interrogatories and any cross-interrogatories, when adjusted, shall be extended and returned to the sheriff clerk for approval and the settlement of any dispute as to their contents by the sheriff.
(4)The party who has obtained the commission shall—
(a)provide the commissioner with a copy of the pleadings (including any adjustments and amend ments), the approved interrogatories and any cross-interrogatories and a certified copy of the interlocutor of his appointment;
(b)instruct the clerk; and
(c)be responsible, in the first instance, for the fee of the commissioner and his clerk.
(5)The commissioner shall, in consultation with the parties, fix a diet for the execution of the commission to examine the witness.
(6)The executed interrogatories, any document produced by the witness and an inventory of that document, shall be sent by the commissioner to the sheriff clerk.
(7)Not later than the day after the date on which the executed interrogatories, any document and an inventory of that document, are received by the sheriff clerk, he shall intimate to each party that he has received them.
(8)The party who obtained the commission to examine the witness shall lodge in process—
(a)the report of the commission; and
(b)the executed interrogatories and any cross-interrogatories.
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