# Criminal Justice Act 2003, Section 35: Notification of names of experts instructed by defendant

Status: prospective

After section 6C of the 1996 Act (inserted by section 34 above) there is inserted—
“Notification of names of experts instructed by accused
6D (1) If the accused instructs a person with a view to his providing any expert opinion for possible use as evidence at the trial of the accused, he must give to the court and the prosecutor a notice specifying the person’s name and address.
(2) A notice does not have to be given under this section specifying the name and address of a person whose name and address have already been given under section 6C.
(3) A notice under this section must be given during the period which, by virtue of section 12, is the relevant period for this section.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/section/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/section-35
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