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In cases in which an appeal is allowed, the evidence of each witness shall be,-- (a) taken down in the language of the Court,-- (i) in writing by, or in the presence and under the personal direction and superintendence of, the Judge, or (ii) from the dictation of the Judge directly on a typewriter; or (b) if the Judge, for reasons to be recorded, so directs, recorded mechanically in the language of the Court in the presence of the Judge.] Substituted by Act 104 of 1976, S.69 (w.e.f. 01/02/1977.)