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Section 261ZB Exception to rule on inadmissiblityF1

Scotland

Evidence of a statement made by a person in response to questioning carried out in accordance with authorisation granted under section 35 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 is not inadmissible on account of the statement's being made after the person has been charged with an offence.

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S. 261ZB and cross-heading inserted (25.1.2018) by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1), s. 117(2), sch. 2 para. 34; S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch.