Requirements for informant's statement in preliminary brief
38 Requirements for informant's statement in preliminary brief
S. 38 amended by No. 68/2009 s. 9(a).
A statement by the informant in a preliminary brief must be—
in the form of an affidavit; or
signed by the informant and contain an acknowledgment signed in the presence of a person referred to in Schedule 3 that the statement is true and correct and is made in the belief that a person making a false statement in the circumstances is liable to the penalties of perjury; or
in a form, and attested to in a manner, prescribed by the rules of court.
S. 38(2) repealed by No. 68/2009 s. 9(b).
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Note to s. 38(2) repealed by No. 68/2009 s. 9(c).
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Note to s. 38 inserted by No. 68/2009 s. 9(d).
Note
Section 414 provides for acknowledgment of false statements.
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