Crimes Act 1914
Part IAD
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Protecting vulnerable persons
Division 6
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Miscellaneous
SECTION 15YP
15YP
Excluding people from the courtroom
The court may order that some or all of the members of the public be excluded from the courtroom in which any of the following persons is giving evidence in a proceeding:
(a) for a child proceeding - a child witness;
(b) for a vulnerable adult proceeding - a vulnerable adult complainant;
(c) for a special witness proceeding - a special witness for whom an order under subsection 15YAB(3) is in force for this section.
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Hide history noteThe court may order that some or all of the members of the public be excluded from the courtroom in which any of the following persons is giving evidence in a proceeding:
(a) for a child proceeding - a child witness;
(b) for a vulnerable adult proceeding - a vulnerable adult complainant;
(c) for a special witness proceeding - a special witness for whom an order under subsection 15YAB(3) is in force for this section.
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