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2010-01-23

369. Application of Division

369. Application of Division

(1) This Division applies to a trial in a criminal proceeding that relates (wholly or partly) to a charge for a sexual offence.

(2) This Division applies to a complainant in a criminal proceeding referred to in subsection (1) if, at the time at which the proceeding commenced, the complainant—

(a) was under the age of 18 years; or

(b) had a cognitive impairment.

(3) In the Division, complainant means a complainant referred to in subsection (2).

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