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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 - SECT 198C

Abolition of Basha procedure

The common law procedure of an accused cross‑examining a witness to enable the accused to adequately prepare and present a defence is abolished.

Note

This provision abolishes the procedure of holding a hearing of the kind attributed to R v Basha (1989) 39 A Crim R 337.

Division 4—Procedure for pre-trial orders and other decisions


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