Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) This section applies if—
(a) a recorded statement has been made in relation to a family violence offence proceeding; and
(b) the accused person is represented by a lawyer in the proceeding.
(2) The lawyer representing the accused person must be given a copy of the recorded statement as soon as practicable after the proceeding is commenced.
(3) The lawyer representing the accused person must return the copy of the recorded statement by giving it to the prosecutor not later than 16 weeks after the proceeding is finalised.
(4) The accused person must not be given, or take a copy of, the recorded statement.