sec.39PCDirection to jury if expert witness gives evidence by audio visual link or audio link

### sec.39PC Direction to jury if expert witness gives evidence by audio visual link or audio link This section applies if— a person gives evidence in the proceeding as an expert witness; and the evidence is given by audio visual link under section 39PB or by audio link; and there is a jury in the proceeding. The court must direct the jury not to give the person’s evidence any more or less weight, or draw any adverse inferences against a party to the proceeding, only because the person gave the evidence by audio visual link or audio link. s 39PC ins 2014 No. 39 s 50 amd 2024 No. 5 s 76 (sec.39PC-ssec.1) This section applies if— a person gives evidence in the proceeding as an expert witness; and the evidence is given by audio visual link under section 39PB or by audio link; and there is a jury in the proceeding. (sec.39PC-ssec.2) The court must direct the jury not to give the person’s evidence any more or less weight, or draw any adverse inferences against a party to the proceeding, only because the person gave the evidence by audio visual link or audio link. - (a) a person gives evidence in the proceeding as an expert witness; and - (b) the evidence is given by audio visual link under section 39PB or by audio link; and - (c) there is a jury in the proceeding.