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EVIDENCE ACT 2001 - SECT 194L Publication of evidence in certain civil cases prohibited

EVIDENCE ACT 2001 - SECT 194L

Publication of evidence in certain civil cases prohibited

The court may forbid the publication of any evidence or argument, or any particulars of any evidence or argument, in any civil case before it that involves an allegation of any kind of sexual assault if it is of the opinion that the printing or publication of the evidence, argument or particulars may cause a witness to be degraded, distressed or humiliated.

Note: This section does not appear in the Evidence Act 1995 of the Commonwealth.