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213 Medical reports

(1) A written report on medical matters concerning the victim of an offence may be attached to a victim impact statement.

(2) The report—

(a) must be made and signed by a medical expert; and

(b) may include any document which the medical expert intends should be read with the report, whether the document—

(i) existed at the time the report was made; or

(ii) was subsequently obtained or created for or by the medical expert.