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Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958
42OAppearance before court of accused who is a child
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42O Appearance before court of accused who is a child
Unless the court otherwise directs, an accused who is—
(a) a child; and
S. 42O(b) repealed by No. 11/2021 s. 12.
(c) required to appear, or be brought, before a court in a proceeding to which this Division applies—
is required to appear, or be brought, physically before the court.
S. 42P inserted by No. 4/1997