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The Criminal Procedure Act 2009 has been in operation for a few years now. While there continues to be interpretation and amendment of its provisions, the transition from the old legislation to the new has successfully been made, and a blog exclusively dedicated to the Act is no longer necessary.

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2010-01-24

382. Jury warning as to recorded evidence of complainant

382. Jury warning as to recorded evidence of complainant

If a recording is admitted into evidence under section 381, the trial judge must warn the jury—

(a) that no adverse inference may be drawn against the accused as a result of the evidence being recorded; and

(b) that the evidence of the complainant is not to be given any greater or lesser weight as a result of the evidence being recorded.

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