Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 404) 2005 (NSW)

2005 No 160

New South Wales

Supreme Court Rules (Amendment

No 404) 2005

under the

Supreme Court Act 1970

The Supreme Court Rule Committee made the following rules of court under the

Supreme Court Act 1970 on 18 April 2005.

Steven Jupp

Secretary of the Rule Committee

Explanatory note

The object of these Rules is to amend Part 75 of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 to clarify that evidence in criminal proceedings may be video recorded.

Published in Gazette No 49 of 22 April 2005, page 1466	Page 1
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Rule 1	Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 404) 2005

Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 404) 2005

under the

Supreme Court Act 1970

1      Name of Rules

These Rules are the Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 404) 2005.

2 Amendment of Supreme Court Rules 1970

The Supreme Court Rules 1970 are amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 404) 2005

Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment

(Rule 2)

Part 75, rule 3L

Insert after rule 3K:

3L

Recording of evidence

(1)	This rule applies to all criminal proceedings in the Court (including those specified in the Third Schedule to the Act).
(2)	Evidence given by a witness may be recorded by video or by any other audio-visual method as directed by the Court.

BY AUTHORITY