Victorian Current Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 - SECT 38

A statement by the informant in a preliminary brief must be—

        (a)     in the form of an affidavit; or

        (b)     signed by the informant and contain an acknowledgment signed in the presence of a person referred to in Schedule 3 that the statement is true and correct and is made in the belief that a person making a false statement in the circumstances is liable to the penalties of perjury; or

        (c)     in a form, and attested to in a manner, prescribed by the rules of court.

S. 38(2) repealed by No. 68/2009 s. 9(b).

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Note to s. 38(2) repealed by No. 68/2009 s. 9(c).

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Note to s. 38 inserted by No. 68/2009 s. 9(d).

Note

Section 414 provides for acknowledgment of false statements.