s 81C
In forceRecorded statement—hearsay rule and opinion rule
Chapter 4Sexual, violent and family violence offence proceedings
Part 4.5Special requirements—family violence offence proceedings
Division 4.5.2Family violence offence proceedings—recorded statement of police interview
81C Recorded statement—hearsay rule and opinion rule
(1)
The hearsay rule and the opinion rule do not prevent the admission or use of evidence of a representation in the form of a recorded statement only because it is in that form.
Note The hearsay rule and opinion rule will apply to the content of the recorded statement to be admitted as evidence.
(2)
In this section:
hearsay rule—see the Evidence Act 2011, section 59 (1).
opinion rule—see the Evidence Act 2011, section 76.
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