PART IXEVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS—GENERAL
Interpretation of Part IX70.
(1)
In this Part—
“confession” includes any statement wholly or partly adverse to the person who made it, whether made to a person in authority or not and whether made in words or otherwise;
“Service court” means F1the Court Martial or the Service Civilian Court; and
“sexual offence” has the meaning given inF2 Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.
(2)
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(3)
Nothing in this Part shall prejudice any power of a court to exclude evidence (whether by preventing questions from being put or otherwise) at its discretion.