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Evidence Act 1977
sec.179Recorded statements not completed before commencement
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### sec.179 Recorded statements not completed before commencement
This section applies if—
before the commencement, a complainant started to make a recorded statement and the complainant had consented to the making of the recorded statement under former section 103F; but
immediately before the commencement, the making of the recorded statement had not been completed.
Former section 103E continues to apply to the making of the recorded statement.
s 179 ins 2025 No. 18 s 52
(sec.179-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement, a complainant started to make a recorded statement and the complainant had consented to the making of the recorded statement under former section 103F; but immediately before the commencement, the making of the recorded statement had not been completed.
(sec.179-ssec.2) Former section 103E continues to apply to the making of the recorded statement.
- (a) before the commencement, a complainant started to make a recorded statement and the complainant had consented to the making of the recorded statement under former section 103F; but
- (b) immediately before the commencement, the making of the recorded statement had not been completed.