Crimes Act 1914
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Hide history noteA recording must be made of the evidence given by the vulnerable person at the evidence recording hearing.
(1A)
The recording must be a video recording unless the court is satisfied that extraordinary circumstances require the use of audio recording only.
(2)
The recording of the evidence must: (a) be played at the hearing of the proceeding; and (b) be admitted in evidence as the vulnerable person ' s evidence at the hearing as if the vulnerable person gave the evidence at the hearing in person.
(3)
Subsection (2) has effect subject to section 15YDE (admissibility of evidence).
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