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Rule 21.4 Authentication of certain prior statements of witnessesI1

Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

A statement in a document which it is sought to be admitted in evidence under section 260(4) of the Act of 1995 (admissibility of certain prior statements of witnesses) shall be authenticated by a certificate in Form 21.4 endorsed on or attached to the first page of the statement F1or attached to the device on which the statement has been recorded.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 2 rule 21.4 inserted (1.4.2005) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 3) (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/188), paras. 1(1), 2(4)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 rule 21.4 in force at 1.4.1996, see para. 1(1)