32. Investigation before summary dealing by DXO disciplinary officer

Before a DXO disciplinary officer deals summarily with a charge after the charge has been investigated by an investigating officer —

any prosecution witness who has not given his evidence orally shall do so if the accused requires it; and

the DXO disciplinary officer shall give the accused a further opportunity to give evidence on oath or affirmation or to make a statement without being sworn or affirmed and to call witnesses in his defence.