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STATUTES AMENDMENT (ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO) ACT 2016 (NO 28 OF 2016) - SECT 23

23—Amendment of section 29—Special arrangements for evidence and cross-examination

Section 29(2)(f)—delete paragraph (f) and substitute:

            (f)         that extra allowance be made for breaks during, and time to be given for, the taking of evidence;

            (g)         if the witness has a physical disability or cognitive impairment—that the evidence be taken in a particular way (to be specified by the Court) that will, in the Court's opinion, facilitate the taking of evidence from the witness or minimise the witness's embarrassment or distress (including, if the witness has complex communication needs, with such communication assistance as may be specified by the Court under section 14A of the Evidence Act 1929

).



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