New South Wales Consolidated Acts

EVIDENCE (AUDIO AND AUDIO VISUAL LINKS) ACT 1998 - SECT 5A

5A Application of this Part

(1) This Part applies to any proceeding (including a criminal proceeding) in or before a NSW court.

(2) An application cannot be made, and the court may not give a direction, under this Part for the giving of evidence or making of a submission to the court by audio link or audio visual link from any place outside New South Wales that is a participating State.

(3) An application cannot be made, and the court may not give a direction, under this Part for the giving of evidence or making of a submission to the court by audio link or audio visual link from any place in New Zealand.

Note : Part 6 of the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 of the Commonwealth makes provision for audio links and audio visual links with New Zealand.