Limitation on privilege under this Part
56F Limitation on privilege under this Part
Nothing in this Part prevents the adducing or producing of:
(a) evidence with the consent of a victim or, if the victim is under 14 years of age, the consent of a person the court considers appropriate to give consent; or
(b) evidence of information acquired by a medical practitioner or a registered nurse from a physical examination of a victim in connection with the commission or alleged commission of the sexual offence, including evidence of communications between the practitioner or nurse and the victim during the examination; or
evidence of a criminal fraud or perjury.
In this section:
registered nurse means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law:
(a) to practise in the nursing profession (other than as a student); and
in the registered nurses division of that profession.
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