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EVIDENCE (CHILDREN AND SPECIAL WITNESSES) AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO. 63 OF 2013) - SECT 11

Section 8 amended (Special witness)
Section 8(2)(b) of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after subparagraph (ii) the following subparagraphs:
(iia) an order admitting into evidence a prior statement of the special witness as if the special witness were an affected child in respect of whom section 5 applies;
(iib) an order that a special hearing be held to take and record evidence as if the special witness were an affected child in respect of whom section 6 applies;
(iic) if an order is made under subparagraph (iib) , an order that the special witness not be present at the trial;



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