Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

EVIDENCE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT ACT 2011 (NO. 29 OF 2011) - SECT 42

omit everything before subsection (3), substitute

43     Complainant or similar act witness giving evidence by audiovisual link

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a complainant or similar act witness is to give evidence in a proceeding; and

        (b)     the proceeding is to be heard in a courtroom; and

        (c)     the courtroom and an external place are linked by an audiovisual link.

    (2)     The complainant's or similar act witness's evidence must be given by audiovisual link unless the court otherwise orders.