Section 188C: Admissibility of out of Court statement in criminal proceedings
This section is inserted by The Anti-money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024, section 5.
consolidated text (as at 2011, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
188C. Admissibility of out of Court statement in criminal proceedings
where maker is unavailable
(ii) in subsection (1), by deleting the words “under the Dangerous Drugs Act, the
Piracy and Maritime Violence Act or for a financial crime offence as defined in
sections 41A( 5) and 80D(5)”.
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Questions this section answers
- Can a court accept a person's out-of-court statement in a criminal case when that person cannot be present to testify?