379. Admissibility of recording of complainant's evidence

379. Admissibility of recording of complainant's evidence

Subject to section 381, a recording is admissible in evidence as if its contents were the direct testimony of the complainant—

(a) in the proceeding; and

(b) unless the relevant court otherwise orders, in—

(i) any new trial of, or appeal from, the proceeding; or

(ii) another proceeding in the same court for the charge for a sexual offence or a charge for a related offence; or

(iii) a civil proceeding arising from the same facts as those on which the charge for a sexual offence is founded.