Versions of Provision

And Whereas E.F. of , hereinafter called the witness, attending before me to give evidence for (the prosecution or the defence) concerning the charge against the accused (refused to be sworn or being duly sworn as a witness refused to answer certain questions concerning the charge that were put to him or refused or neglected to produce the following writings, namely or refused to sign his deposition) having been ordered to do so, without offering any just excuse for such refusal or neglect;