# Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996, Paragraph 10

Extent: E+W

(1) Section 103 (evidence of children in certain committal proceedings) shall be amended as follows.
(2) The following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (1)—
“(1) In any proceedings before a magistrates’ court inquiring as examining justices into an offence to which this section applies, a statement made in writing by or taken in writing from a child shall be admissible in evidence of any matter.”
(3) Subsections (3) and (4) (exclusion of subsection (1) and of section 28) shall be omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/25/schedule/1/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-and-investigations-act-1996/schedule-1/paragraph-10
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