Evidence Act 1893 s 139
s 139 Examination-in-chief, cross-examination and re-examination
139.—(1) The examination of a witness by the party who calls him or her is called his or her examination‑in‑chief.
(2) The examination of a witness by the adverse party is called his or her cross‑examination.
(3) Where a witness has been cross-examined and is then examined by the party who called him or her, such examination is called his or her re‑examination.
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