§ 23 — Admissions in civil cases when relevant

23.—(1) In civil cases, no admission is relevant if it is made —(a)

upon an express condition that evidence of it is not to be given; or

(b)

upon circumstances from which the court can infer that the parties agreed together that evidence of it should not be given.[4/2012]

(2) Nothing in subsection (1) is to be taken —(a)

to exempt any advocate or solicitor from giving evidence of any matter of which he or she may be compelled to give evidence under section 128; or

(b)

to exempt any legal counsel in an entity from giving evidence of any matter of which he or she may be compelled to give evidence under section 128A.[4/2012]

—(1) In civil cases, no admission is relevant if it is made —(a)

upon an express condition that evidence of it is not to be given; or

(b)

upon circumstances from which the court can infer that the parties agreed together that evidence of it should not be given.[4/2012]

(2) Nothing in subsection (1) is to be taken —(a)

to exempt any advocate or solicitor from giving evidence of any matter of which he or she may be compelled to give evidence under section 128; or

(b)

to exempt any legal counsel in an entity from giving evidence of any matter of which he or she may be compelled to give evidence under section 128A.[4/2012]