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Evidence Act 1893 s 154A

Evidence Act 1893 s 154A

s 154A Restrictions on questions and evidence in criminal proceedings involving sexual offence or child abuse offence

154A.—(1) In criminal proceedings where the accused is charged with committing a sexual offence or child abuse offence, the following are subject to such restrictions as may be provided for in rules made under subsection (2):(a) the questions that may be asked of the alleged victim of the offence in cross-examination; (b) the evidence that may be adduced about the alleged victim.[20/2018] (2) The Minister may make rules to provide for —(a) the restrictions mentioned in subsection (1); (b) any exceptions to those restrictions; and (c) any application concerning any such restriction or exception.[20/2018]

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