Examination of Witnesses

(1) A witness may be examined by the person calling him and may be cross-examined by the opposite party to the proceedings and on the conclusion of any such cross- examination may be re-examined by the person who called him on matters arising out of the cross-examination. (2) The person examining a witness shall put his questions to the witness orally and unless an objection is made by the witness, court, judge advocate, prosecutor or by the accused, the witness shall reply forthwith. If such an objection is made, the witness shall not reply until the objection has been disposed of. (3) The court may allow the cross-examination or re- examination of a witness to be postponed.