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Introductory text

An Act to amend the law of evidence in relation to civil proceedings, and in respect of the privilege against self-incrimination to make corresponding amendments in relation to statutory powers of inspection or investigation.

[25th October 1968]C1I1C2C3

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Act applied by S.I. 1985/226, rule 41

Act applied (1.3.1994) by S.I. 1994/288, rule 16

C2

By Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), S. 101(1), Sch. 12 para.23; S.I. 1991/2208, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 it is provided (14.10. 1991) that in relation to any time before the commencement of s. 70 of that 1991 Act (which came into force on 1.10.1992 by S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2) references in any enactment amended by that 1991 Act, to youth courts shall be construed as references to juvenile courts.

C3

Act applied (14.1.2008) by The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/3588), rule 13 (with rule 23)

Commencement

I1

Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 20(4)