Criminal Procedure Act 1986
283HRegulations relating to requirements for statements
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283H Regulations relating to requirements for statements
283H Regulations relating to requirements for statements
(1) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the use of statements to which this Part applies.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), regulations may be made for or with respect to the following—
(a) the form of statements,
(b) the signing of and endorsements on written statements by statement makers or other persons,
(c) the rejection of statements, or parts of statements, that do not comply with provisions made by or under this Part,
(d) other requirements for written or other statements,
(e) the giving of notice of the use of written or other statements,
(f) evidentiary presumptions about the stated age and signature of a person making a statement and other matters relating to any such statement,
(g) service of a written or other statement and copies of proposed exhibits identified in the statement (or a notice relating to inspection of them) on the accused person by the prosecutor.
s 283H: Ins 2017 No 55, Sch 1 [10].