Queensland Consolidated Acts

EVIDENCE ACT 1977 - SECT 21AZJ

21AZJ Meaning of relevant proceeding

(1) A
"relevant proceeding" is a criminal proceeding—

(a) for a child sexual offence; and

(b) held before a court at a place prescribed by regulation.

(2) For subsection (1) (a) , it does not matter whether the criminal proceeding also relates to other offences.

(3) In this section—

"child sexual offence" means an offence of a sexual nature committed in relation to a child, including, for example, an offence against a provision of the Criminal Code , chapter 22 or 32 .