(1) If, in the course of any judicial proceedings, it is necessary to examine any person, who is residing or staying in a foreign country as a witness, and that person does not want or is not able to travel to Nepal, the Court
may order that such person be examined by the court of the foreign country as a witness.
(2) If an order is made for the examination of a witness under sub- section (1) and such witness is not able to appear before the court of foreign country, the Court may make an order for the examination of witness by way of written interrogatories.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the Court may, at the request of the concerned party, may make orders for the examination of witness and for deposition by way of written interrogatories at the same time.
(4) If a witness is unable to appear in the court of a foreign country because of old age or physical illness or to appear in the Court of Nepal because of residing or staying abroad and the Court considers it reasonable to examine such witness through video conferencing, it may make an order for the examination of such witness through video
conferencing.
(5) If an order is made under this Section, the Court shall communicate it to the Central Authority.