Part I Criminal Jurisdiction and Procedure
F2Committal proceedings
C1F15A Evidence which is admissible.
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Evidence falling within subsection (2) below, and only that evidence, shall be admissible by a magistrates’ court inquiring into an offence as examining
justices.
2
Evidence falls within this subsection if it—
a
is tendered by or on behalf of the prosecutor, and
b
falls within subsection (3) below.
3
The following evidence falls within this subsection—
a
written statements complying with section 5B below;
b
the documents or other exhibits (if any) referred to in such statements;
c
depositions complying with section 5C below;
d
the documents or other exhibits (if any) referred to in such depositions;
e
statements complying with section 5D below;
f
documents falling within section 5E below.
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In this section “document” means anything in which information of any description is recorded.
S. 4 cross-heading repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 51(3), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)