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Criminal Justice Act 2003

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Criminal Justice Act 2003, Section 121 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 22 February 2025. 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

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(1)A hearsay statement is not admissible to prove the fact that an earlier hearsay statement was made unless—

(a)either of the statements is admissible under section 117, 119 or 120,

(b)all parties to the proceedings so agree, or

(c)the court is satisfied that the value of the evidence in question, taking into account how reliable the statements appear to be, is so high that the interests of justice require the later statement to be admissible for that purpose.

(2)In this section “hearsay statement” means a statement, not made in oral evidence, that is relied on as evidence of a matter stated in it.

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I1S. 121 wholly in force at 4.4.2005, see s. 336(3) and S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 6 (subject to art. 2(2), Sch. 2)

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