(1) If the Court on the application of any party is satisfied by evidence upon oath or affirmation that any person—
(a) is able to give material evidence or to produce relevant or material documents or things relating to a pending complaint; and
(b) is likely to be absent from Victoria at the time the complaint comes on for hearing—
the Court may order that, before the hearing—
(c) the evidence of that person be taken; or
(d) the documents or things be produced by that person.
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