When you are being examined by a Judge under section 102(2), the Judge can ask a specialist or another person to come and talk about what they know. The Judge can ask them to swear to tell the truth and to bring any important papers. The Judge is doing this to help with your examination.
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102: Judge may call for report on care recipient or summon care recipient, or
"A Judge can check on someone's care or ask them to come to court to make sure they are safe and being cared for properly."
104: Judge may release care recipient no longer subject to criminal justice system, or
"A Judge can set you free from care if you don't need it or aren't breaking the law."
For the purposes of an examination of a person under section 102(2), the Judge may summon any specialist assessor or other witness to testify on oath in respect of any matter involved in the examination, and to produce any relevant documents.
