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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 - SECT 384

Direct testimony in addition to recording

    (1)     On the application of the prosecution, the court may direct that the complainant is to give direct testimony additional to a recording admitted into evidence if the court is satisfied that—

        (a)     the complainant is able and wishes to give direct testimony; and

        (b)     it is in the interests of justice to do so.

    (2)     A complainant may be cross-examined and re‑examined in relation to any direct testimony given by the complainant in response to a direction under subsection (1).

Note

Any other cross-examination requires leave under section 385.

New s. 385 inserted by No. 68/2009 s. 50.



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