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22.—(1) A party who wishes to call a witness at a hearing shall make a written application to the Board, a copy of which shall be served on the other party, within 20 weeks of the case being referred to the Board.
(2) A written application to call a witness shall—
(a)include the witness’s name, address and occupation; and
(b)explain why the witness is being called.
(3) A chair may grant or refuse an application to call a witness and shall communicate this decision to the parties.
(4) The chair shall give reasons in writing for any refusal to call a witness.
(5) Where the panel intends to call a witness, the chair shall notify the parties in writing within 21 weeks of the case being referred to the Board.
(6) Written notification from the panel that it intends to call a witness shall—
(a)include the witnesses’s name, address and occupation; and
(b)explain why the witness is being called.
(7) Where a witness is called under paragraph (1) or (5), it shall be the duty of the person calling the witness to notify the witness at least 2 weeks before the hearing of the date of the hearing and the need to attend.
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