There are currently no known outstanding effects for The Coroners (Inquests) Rules 2013, Section 20.
20.—(1) A witness providing evidence at an inquest hearing shall be examined by the coroner on oath or affirmation subject to paragraph (2).
(2) A child under the age of 14, or a child aged 14 or over who is considered by the coroner to be unable to understand the nature of an oath or affirmation, may, on promising to tell the truth, be permitted to give unsworn evidence.
Commencement Information
I1Rule 20 in force at 25.7.2013, see rule 1
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