SCHEDULE 4 Minor and Consequential Amendments
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (1999 c 23) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 4 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Section 67

Criminal Evidence Act 1898 (c 36)

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(1)     Section 1 of the Criminal Evidence Act 1898 (competence of accused as witness for the defence) is amended as follows.

(2)     Omit the words from the beginning to “Provided as follows:—â€.

(3)     In paragraph (a) of the proviso—

(a)     for “so charged†substitute “charged in criminal proceedingsâ€; and

(b)     for “in pursuance of this Act†substitute “in the proceedingsâ€.

(4)     In paragraph (e) of the proviso—

(a)     for “and being a witness in pursuance of this Act†substitute “in criminal proceedings who is called as a witness in the proceedingsâ€; and

(b)     for “the offence charged†substitute “any offence with which he is charged in the proceedingsâ€.

(5)     . . .

(6)     In paragraph (g) of the proviso, for “called as a witness in pursuance of this Act†substitute “charged in criminal proceedings who is called as a witness in the proceedingsâ€.

(7)     Paragraphs (a), (e), (f) and (g) of the proviso shall be respectively numbered as subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4) of the section.

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c 12)

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(1)     The Children and

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