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s 56B

Protection of confidential communications

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Part 7Confidential information

56B Protection of confidential communications

(1) A confidential communication is a privileged communication to the extent provided by this section.

(2)

Evidence that discloses a confidential communication:

(a) is not to be subject to discovery or any other form of pre‑hearing or pre-trial disclosure or inspection; and

(b)

is not admissible in committal proceedings; and

(c) is not to be adduced or produced as evidence at the hearing of a charge or at a trial except with the leave of the court.

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