Section 3
of Evidence of Child Witness Act 2007
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Section 3
(1)
A child witness may, at any stage of a trial, give evidence in any one or a combination of the following manner:
(a)
by having a screen between him and the accused or a child charged with any offence;
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(b)
by live link;
(c)
by video recording; or
(d)
by way of a special hearing.
(2)
For the purposes of this section, any evidence given under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be evidence given in an open court.