1.The expert shall lodge with the case management office his paper or electronic report, which shall be signed by him and which shall contain the information referred to in Article (116) of the present Law. 2.Before filing his final report, the expert shall deliver to the litigants a copy of his initial report and grant them a time limit of not less than (3) three business days for receiving their respective comments and observations on his initial report and responding to the same within (5) five business days. He shall also submit his final report to the court or supervising judge according to the rules set forth in Clause (1) of this Article, and shall send a copy of such final report to the litigants within the (3) three business days following the filling of the report. 3.The parties shall not file new objections to the expert report after being filed by the expert with the court unless such objections are novel and based on evidence that could not occur except after the expert report is filed with the court.
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