Article 22B Complainants in proceedings involving stalkingF1
No person charged with an offence under section 1 of the Protection from Stalking Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 may in any criminal proceedings cross-examine in person a witness who is the complainant, either—
(a)
in connection with that offence, or
(b)
in connection with any other offence (of whatever nature) with which that person is charged in the proceedings.
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Textual amendments
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Art. 22B inserted (27.4.2022) by Protection from Stalking Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 17), ss. 3(3), 22(1)