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EVIDENCE (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) ACT 2011 (NO 33 OF 2011) - SECT 19

Compellability of spouses and others in certain criminal proceedings

Section 18 does not apply in a proceeding for any of the following offences:

    (a)     an offence against section 201, 202, 203, 228, 229, 232, 240 or 246 of the Care and Protection of Children Act ;

    (b)     an offence against a provision in Part V or VI of the Criminal Code and the offender is a person under the age of 16 years;

    (c)     an offence that is a DVO contravention offence as defined in the Domestic and Family Violence Act ;

    (d)     an offence against section 43BI, or a provision in Part VIII, of the Criminal Code in relation to an offence mentioned in subsection (a) or (b).

Note for section 19

This section differs from section 19 of the Commonwealth Act, NSW Act and Victorian Act.



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