New South Wales Consolidated Acts

EVIDENCE ACT 1995 - SECT 90

90 Discretion to exclude admissions

In a criminal proceeding, the court may refuse to admit evidence of an admission, or refuse to admit the evidence to prove a particular fact, if--

(a) the evidence is adduced by the prosecution, and

(b) having regard to the circumstances in which the admission was made, it would be unfair to a defendant to use the evidence.

Note : Part 3.11 contains other exclusionary discretions that are applicable to admissions.