# Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995, Paragraph 124

Extent: S

For section 347 (evidence of the accused) there shall be substituted the following section—
“ Evidence of the accused.
347 Where, in any trial, the accused is to be called as a witness he shall be so called as the first witness for the defence unless the court, on cause shown, otherwise directs.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/20/schedule/6/paragraph/124 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/schedule-6/paragraph-124
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