Section 30 Use in criminal proceedings of evidence from polygraph sessionsI1

(1)

Evidence of any matter mentioned in subsection (2) may not be used in any proceedings against a released person for an offence.

(2)

The matters so excluded are—

(a)

any statement made by the released person while participating in a polygraph session; and

(b)

any physiological reactions of the released person while being questioned in the course of a polygraph examination.

(3)

In this section “polygraph examination” and “polygraph session” have the same meaning as in section 29.

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