Answers to interrogatories. The party taking a deposition on written interrogatories

shall promptly transmit a copy of the notice and all interrogatories to the officer designated in the notice. The officer shall promptly take deponent’s answers thereto and complete the deposition, all as provided in rules 1.708 and 1.709, except that answers need not be taken stenographically. [Report 1943; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002]