Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Evidence Act 1958 - SECT 25

Abolition of accused's right to make unsworn statement or to give unsworn evidence6

25. Abolition of accused's right to make unsworn statement or to give unsworn
evidence6

Any rule of law or procedure or any practice permitting a person who is
charged with the commission of a criminal offence to make an unsworn statement
or to give unsworn evidence in answer to the charge is abolished.

Division 2-Privileges disabilities and obligations of witnesses