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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984,
Part VII is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 12 September 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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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. VII modified (2.10.2000) by S.I. 2000/2370, rule 27(2), Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 18(a)
Pt. VII modified (2.10.2000) by S.I. 2000/2371, rule 27(2), Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 18(a)
Pt. VII modified (2.10.2000) by S.I. 2000/2372, rule 27(2), Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 18(a)
Textual Amendments
F1S. 68 repealed by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), s. 170(2), Sch. 16
Textual Amendments
F2S. 69 repealed (14.4.2000) by 1999 c. 23, ss. 60, 67(3), Sch. 6; S.I. 2000/1034, art. 2(c), Sch.
Textual Amendments
F3S. 70 repealed (14.4.2000) by 1999 c. 23, s. 67(3), Sch. 6; S.I. 2000/1034, art. 2(c), Sch.
In any proceedings the contents of a document may (whether or not the document is still in existence) be proved by the production of an enlargement of a microfilm copy of that document or of the material part of it, authenticated in such manner as the court may approve.
[F4Where the proceedings concerned are proceedings before a magistrates’ court inquiring into an offence as examining justices this section shall have effect with the omission of the words “authenticated in such manner as the court may approve.”]
Extent Information
E1S. 71 extends to England and Wales only with exceptions as regards courts martial, see s. 120(1)(6)-(8)
Textual Amendments
F4Words at the end of s. 71 inserted (4.7.1996 with effect as mentioned in Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 39 and S.I. 1997/683, art. 1(2)) by 1996 c. 25, s. 47, Sch. 1 Pt. II para.24 (with s. 78(1))
(1)In this Part of this Act—
[F5“copy”, in relation to a document, means anything onto which information recorded in the document has been copied, by whatever means and whether directly or indirectly, and “statement” means any representation of fact, however made; and]
“proceedings” means criminal proceedings, including—
(a)proceedings in the United Kingdom or elsewhere before a court-martial constituted under the M1Army Act 1955 [F6, the M2Air Force Act 1955 or the Naval Discipline Act 1957];
(b)proceedings in the United Kingdom or elsewhere before the Courts-Martial Appeal Court—
(i)on an appeal from a court-martial so constituted F7. . .; or
(ii)on a reference under section 34 of the M3Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968; and
(c)proceedings before a Standing Civilian Court.
(2)Nothing in this Part of this Act shall prejudice any power of a court to exclude evidence (whether by preventing questions from being put or otherwise) at its discretion.
Extent Information
E2S. 72 extends to England and Wales only with exceptions as regards courts martial, see s. 120(1)(6)-(8)
Textual Amendments
F5Definitions of "copy" and "statement" in s. 72(1) substituted (31.1.1997) by 1995 c. 38, s. 15(1), Sch. 1 para. 9(2) (with ss. 1(3), 6(4)(5), 14); S.I. 1996/3217, art. 2
F6Words in s. 72(1)(a) substituted (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 46, s. 5, Sch. 1 Pt. IV para. 106(a); S.I. 1997/304, art.2 (with savings in art. 3(1)(3) and transitional provisions in art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 1)
F7Words in s. 72(1)(b)(ii) repealed (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 46, s. 5, 35(2), Sch. 1 Pt. IV para. 106(b), Sch. 7 Pt.I; S.I. 1997/304, art.2 (with savings in art. 3(1)(3) and transitional provisions in art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 1)
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