# Criminal Justice (Evidence, Etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988, Article 13: Abolition of requirement of corroboration for unsworn evidence of children


Para. (1) rep. by 1995 NI 3
(2) Any requirement whereby at a trial on indictment it is obligatory for the court to give the jury a warning about convicting the accused on the uncorroborated evidence of a child is abrogated. . .
(3) Unsworn evidence admitted by virtue of Article 34 of the Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 may corroborate evidence (sworn or unsworn) given by any other person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1988/1847/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-evidence-etc-northern-ireland-order-1988/article-13
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