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Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999, Paragraph 3 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 24 November 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.
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3U.K.In section 44 (obtaining information and documents from companies), after subsection (5) (use of statements made under the section) insert—
“(5A)However, in criminal proceedings in which that person is charged with an offence to which this subsection applies—
(a)no evidence relating to the statement may be adduced, and
(b)no question relating to it may be asked,
by or on behalf of the prosecution, unless evidence relating to it is adduced, or a question relating to it is asked, in the proceedings by or on behalf of that person.
(5B)Subsection (5A) above applies to any offence other than—
(a)an offence under section 71(1)(b), (3) or (4) below;
(b)an offence under section 5 of the Perjury Act 1911 (false statements made otherwise than on oath);
(c)an offence under section 44(2) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (false statements made otherwise than on oath); or
(d)an offence under Article 10 of the Perjury (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (false statements made otherwise than on oath).”
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