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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 - SECT 387

Exception to hearsay rule

    (1)     In this section—

"hearsay rule" has the same meaning as in the Evidence Act 2008 .

    (2)     The hearsay rule does not prevent—

        (a)     the admission of a recording in accordance with this Division; or

        (b)     the use of the recording to prove the existence of a fact that the complainant intended to assert by a representation made in the recorded evidence.

Pt 8.2 Div. 7A (Heading and ss 387A, 387B inserted by No. 28/2016 s. 9.

Division 7A—Admission of recorded evidence of complainant given in summary hearing by Children's Court of certain sexual offences

S. 387A inserted by No. 28/2016 s. 9.



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