Crimes Act 1914

A defendant in a proceeding who is represented by counsel is not to cross‑examine, except through counsel, a person to whom subsection (2) applies.

A person is not to cross‑examine certain persons at committal proceedings or proceedings of a similar kind—see section 15YHA.

This subsection applies to the following persons:

for a child proceeding—a child witness;

for a vulnerable adult proceeding—a vulnerable adult complainant;

for a special witness proceeding—a special witness for whom an order under subsection 15YAB(3) is in force for this section.