Part III Other Provisions about Evidence in Criminal Proceedings
I132 Evidence through television links F12when witness abroad: service courts.
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This section applies only so far as provided by an order under paragraph 8 of Schedule 13.
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A person other than the accused may give evidence through a live television link F1in proceedings to which subsection (1A) below applies if—
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but evidence may not be so given without the leave of the court.
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This subsection applies—
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to trials on indictment, appeals to the criminal division of the Court of Appeal and hearings of references under F3section 9 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1995; and
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to proceedings in youth courts F4, appeals to the Crown Court arising out of such proceedings and hearings of references under section 11 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 so arising.
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A statement made on oath by a witness outside the United Kingdom and given in evidence through a link by virtue of this section shall be treated for the purposes of section 1 of the M1Perjury Act 1911 as having been made in the proceedings in which it is given in evidence.
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