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NAM-2003-L-79053
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Title_of_text
Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 24 of 2003).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Namibia
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions; Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2003-12-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as to provide for the making of special arrangements for vulnerable witnesses. Regulates the admissibility of certain unsworn or unaffirmed evidence and determines the weight to be attached to certain evidence. Makes provision for the manner of cross-examination of witnesses under a certain age. Provides for the admission as evidence of certain medical records as evidence and certain statements made out of court.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1977 (NAM-1977-L-85750)
Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2004-12-09 (NAM-2004-L-74663)
Criminal Procedure Act, 2004 (Act No. 25 of 2004).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act On-line
Author
Legal Assistance Centre
Country
Namibia
URL
http://www.lac.org.na/laws/pdf/crimproc.pdf
Page range
6 pp.
File
NAM79053.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia
Date
2003-12-30
Number
No. 3123
Page range
6pp.