{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-administration-act-1914/section-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-administration-act-1914/section-28.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/4-5/58",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice Administration Act 1914",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-administration-act-1914",
  "path": "section/28",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Provisions as to evidence.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) The wife or husband of a person charged with bigamy maybe called as a witness either for the prosecution or defence and without the consent of the person charged.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 28(1) repealed by Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55), s. 132, Sch. 6"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 28(2) repealed by Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12), Sch. 6"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 28(3) repealed (E.W.) by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60, SIF 95), s. 119(2), Sch. 7 Pt. V; and repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 6, 7(2), Sch. 5 (with Sch. 3 paras. 1, 3, 6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Ss. 28(4), 29–33 repealed by Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55), s. 132, Sch. 6"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/4-5/58/section/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:08:35.392559+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}