(1) An application for the issue of a writ of habeas corpus other than habeas corpus ad subjiciendum or for an order for the production of a person in confinement to give evidence in any proceeding, civil or criminal, before any court or tribunal shall be made to a Judge of the Court by summons.
(2) Order 46 applies, with any necessary modification, to an application under this Rule.
(3) Nothing in paragraph (1) limits the power of the Court under any Act to make an order otherwise than on application by summons that an accused person committed to prison be brought before the Court.