EVIDENCE ACT 1906 - SECT 106M
EVIDENCE ACT 1906 - SECT 106M
106M . Recording not to be altered without approval
(1) The original
visual recording of evidence made at a special hearing under section 106K for
the purposes of a proceeding is not to be edited or altered in any way without
the approval of a judge before it is presented to the court at the proceeding.
(2) A visual recording
that is edited or altered contrary to subsection (1) is inadmissible in
evidence at the proceeding for which it was made.
(3) In subsection (1)
—
judge means the judge who presided at the special
hearing or a judge who has jurisdiction co-extensive with that judge.
[Section 106M inserted: No. 36 of 1992 s. 8;
amended: No. 71 of 2000 s. 24 and 29; No. 46 of 2004 s. 14(4), (5) and 24.]