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Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
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· 1999-07-27
2026-03-25
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2025-11-21
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2025-04-28
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2025-03-11
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2025-03-05
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2024-11-27
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2023-02-01
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2022-09-26
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
Changes on 2022-09-26
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- (b) so apply whether the relevant failure or refusal on the part of the accused took place before or after that date.
#### Witnesses eligible for assistance on grounds of age or incapacity.
#### Further provisions about directions under section 36.
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Direction prohibiting accused from cross-examining particular witness.
#### Evidence by live link.
#### Interpretation etc. of Chapter I.
#### Restriction on use of answers etc. obtained under compulsion.
#### Inferences from silence not permissible where no prior access to legal advice.
#### General interpretation etc. of Part II.
#### General supplementary provisions.
#### Regulations and orders.
#### Competence of witnesses to give evidence.
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[^key-016bb74d806e31aee6a14590d13e599d]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/23/section/28) in force at 9.9.2022 for specified purposes by [S.I. 2022/951](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/951), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/951/article/2)
[^key-9fc97b2cea816adf06efbc8ebb1885ca]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/23/section/28) in force at 26.9.2022 for specified purposes by [S.I. 2022/992](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/992), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/992/article/2)
#### Interpretation and application of section 41.
#### Competence of witnesses to give evidence.
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- (b) the operation of any rule of law relating to evidence in criminal proceedings.
#### Special provisions relating to sexual offences
#### Extension of provisions of section 21 to certain witnesses over 18.
##### 22A
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- (10) In this section “*relevant recording*”, in relation to a complainant, is a video recording of an interview of the complainant made with a view to its admission as the evidence in chief of the complainant.
#### Interpretation etc. of Chapter I.
#### Child complainants and other child witnesses.
#### Interpretation and application of section 41.
#### Determining competence of witnesses.
#### Warning to jury.
#### Complainants in proceedings for sexual offences.
#### Restriction on evidence or questions about complainant’s sexual history.
#### Competence of witnesses to give evidence.
#### Penalty for giving false unsworn evidence.
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- (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sections 2 to 5.
In Article 1(2), the words from “and Articles 6 and 8” onwards.
Section 4(7)(d) except for the “or” at the end.
2022-09-09
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2022-07-18
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2022-07-11
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2022-07-04
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2022-06-29
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2022-06-28
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2022-06-08
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2022-05-12
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2022-04-11
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2022-04-04
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2022-03-31
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2021-09-30
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2021-07-29
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2021-03-04
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2020-11-23
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2020-10-26
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2020-08-24
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2020-02-24
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2019-06-03
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2017-01-02
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2016-04-06
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2016-03-17
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2015-04-13
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2013-12-30
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2013-12-18
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2013-04-06
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2010-11-01
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2010-04-12
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2010-04-01
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2010-01-01
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2009-10-31
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2009-10-01
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2009-08-31
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2009-04-24
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2009-03-28
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2008-10-01
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2007-04-01
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2007-01-15
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2006-12-06
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2006-09-18
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2006-07-24
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2005-07-01
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2005-05-09
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2005-04-06
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2005-04-04
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2005-04-01
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2004-12-21
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2004-12-15
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2004-11-08
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2004-10-07
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2004-09-01
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2004-05-01
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2004-02-23
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2003-12-01
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2003-09-05
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2003-07-28
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2003-06-30
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
2003-04-01
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
1999-07-27
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
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