Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004
60Evidence of future offences
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60 Evidence of future offences (1) This section applies if a statement is made by an offender (the conference offender) during a restorative justice conference, or in a restorative justice agreement, in relation to an offence (the conference future offence) proposed to be committed after the time of the conference or agreement by anyone (including the conference offender). (2) This Act does not prevent evidence of the statement being admitted in court in a proceeding in relation to the conference future offence— (a) whether or not the offence is a serious offence; and (b) whether or not the conference offender intends to commit, or is alleged to have committed, the offence.
Section 61 page 50 Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004