Rule 26. Production of Documents

(1) When any application is based upon a document, the document shall be appended to the application.

(2) Any document, which any party desires to tender in evidence, shall be produced at or before the first hearing.

(3) Any document which is not produced as specified in sub-rule (1) or (2), as the case may be, shall not, without the permission of the court, be admissible in evidence on behalf of the party who should have produced it.

(4) All such documents shall be accompanied by an accurate list thereof prepared in the manner prescribed in Form – V.

(5) Nothing in this rule shall apply to any documents which is produced for the purpose of cross-examining a witness or is handed to a witness to refresh his memory.