sec.51YAEvidence relating to family group meetings

### sec.51YA Evidence relating to family group meetings Evidence of anything said or done at a family group meeting is inadmissible in a criminal proceeding before a court other than— with the consent of all persons participating in the family group meeting; or in a proceeding for an offence committed during the family group meeting. In a child protection proceeding, a person must not be taken to have admitted anything alleged about the person only because the person attended or participated in a family group meeting. However, if a person attends or participates in a family group meeting, subsection (2) does not affect the admissibility, in a child protection proceeding, of evidence of anything the person says or does at the meeting. s 51YA ins 2010 No. 33 s 37 amd 2016 No. 24 s 7 (sec.51YA-ssec.1) Evidence of anything said or done at a family group meeting is inadmissible in a criminal proceeding before a court other than— with the consent of all persons participating in the family group meeting; or in a proceeding for an offence committed during the family group meeting. (sec.51YA-ssec.2) In a child protection proceeding, a person must not be taken to have admitted anything alleged about the person only because the person attended or participated in a family group meeting. (sec.51YA-ssec.3) However, if a person attends or participates in a family group meeting, subsection (2) does not affect the admissibility, in a child protection proceeding, of evidence of anything the person says or does at the meeting. - (a) with the consent of all persons participating in the family group meeting; or - (b) in a proceeding for an offence committed during the family group meeting.