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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
283EForm and requirements for recorded statements
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#### 283E Form and requirements for recorded statements
283E Form and requirements for recorded statements
> > (1) A representation contained in a recorded statement where the offence is a domestic violence offence may be in the form of questions and answers.
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> > (2) A recorded statement must contain the following statements by the domestic violence complainant—
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> > > (a) a statement as to the complainant’s age,
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> > > (b) a statement as to the truth of the representation,
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> > > (c) any other matter required by the regulations.
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> > (3) If the representation contained in a recorded statement, or part of it, is in a language other than English—
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> > > (a) the recorded statement must contain an English translation of the representation or part, or
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> > > (b) a separate written English translation of the representation or part must accompany the recorded statement.
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> **s 283E:** Ins 2017 No 55, Sch 1 \[10\].