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The Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999

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The Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, Section 22 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 31 October 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Complainants in proceedings for sexual offencesN.I.

22.  No person charged with a sexual offence [F1or a slavery or human trafficking offence] may in any criminal proceedings cross-examine in person a witness who is the complainant, either—

(a)in connection with that offence, or

(b)in connection with any other offence (of whatever nature) with which that person is charged in the proceedings.

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