Amendment of rule 23.9  Amendment of rule 25.5  Amendment of rule 27.2  Substitution of rule 27.9  “Recording, transcription and informal notes of proceedings  25.  In rule 23.9 (note of oral evidence) for “justices’ clerk” substitute “justices’ legal adviser”.  26.  In rule 25.5 (further provision about the court’s power to restrict expert evidence), after  paragraph (2) insert—  “(3) Provision may be made in a practice direction in relation to permission to put expert  evidence in relation to toxicology testing before the court.”.  27.  In rule 27.2 (reasons for a decision: proceedings before a lay justice or justices) for “justices’  clerk” in both places it appears substitute “justices’ legal adviser”.  28.  For rule 27.9 substitute— 27.9. —(1) At any hearing, the proceedings will be tape recorded or digitally recorded  unless the court directs otherwise.  (2) No party or member of the public may use unofficial recording equipment in any  court without the permission of the court. (To do so without permission constitutes a  contempt of court under section 9 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981( a ).)  (3) Unless the court directs otherwise, a person to whom paragraph (4) applies may  require a transcript of the recording of any hearing in proceedings to be supplied to them,  upon payment of the charges authorised by any scheme in force for the making of the  recording or the transcript.  (4) This paragraph applies to—  (5) A person to whom paragraph (4) does not apply may be provided with a transcript of  the recording of any hearing—  (6) At any hearing, the court may give appropriate directions to assist a party, in  particular one who is or has been or may become unrepresented, for the compilation and  sharing of a note or other informal record of the proceedings made by another party.”.  (a) a party to the proceedings;  (b) the Queen’s Proctor; and  (c) where a declaration of parentage has been made under section 55A of the 1986  Act( b ), the Registrar General.  (a) with the permission of the court; and  (b) upon payment of the charges authorised by any scheme in force for the making of  the recording or the transcript.  ( a ) 1981 c. 49. Section 9 was amended by section 31 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013.  ( b ) The Family Law Act 1986 (c. 55). Section 55A was inserted by section 83(1) and (2) of the Child Support, Pensions and  Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19) and was amended by paragraphs 95 and 97 of Schedule 11 to the Crime and Courts Act  2013.  7