Crimes Act 1914

Part IAD - Protecting vulnerable persons  

Division 6 - Miscellaneous  

SECTION 15YP  

15YP   Excluding people from the courtroom  


The court may order that some or all of the members of the public be excluded from the courtroom in which any of the following persons is giving evidence in a proceeding:


(a) for a child proceeding - a child witness;


(b) for a vulnerable adult proceeding - a vulnerable adult complainant;


(c) for a special witness proceeding - a special witness for whom an order under subsection 15YAB(3) is in force for this section.




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