# Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Paragraph 9

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Notwithstanding paragraph 8 above, a court may require oral evidence to be given of anything of which evidence could be given by a certificate under that paragraph ; but the preceding provisions of this paragraph shall not apply where the court is a magistrates’ court inquiring into an offence as examining justices..

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/60/schedule/3/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984/schedule-3/paragraph-9
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