Part 5Miscellaneous and general
F1Live links
206CLive links: interpretation
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This section applies for the purposes of section 206A and subsections (2) and (3) also apply for the purposes of section 206B.
2
In relation to proceedings under Part 1, section 67 applies for determining the appropriate judge.
3
In relation to proceedings under Part 2, section 139 applies for determining the appropriate judge.
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“Live link” means an arrangement by which a person F4(P) is able—
a
to see and hear F7all other persons taking part in the hearing who are not in the same location as P, and
b
to be seen and heard by F8all other persons taking part in the hearing who are not in the same location as P.
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For the purposes of subsection (6) the following matters are to be disregarded—
a
the extent (if any) to which a person is unable to see or hear by reason of any impairment of eyesight or hearing;
b
the effect of any direction or order which provides for one person taking part in a hearing to be prevented by means of a screen or other arrangement from seeing another person taking part in the hearing.
Ss. 206A-206C inserted (25.1.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 78, 116; S.I. 2009/3096, art. 3(u)