128 Confessions

128 Ìý°ä´Ç²Ô´Ú±ð²õ²õ¾±´Ç²Ô²õ

(1)     In the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c 60) the following section is inserted after section 76—

“76AÌý°ä´Ç²Ô´Ú±ð²õ²õ¾±´Ç²Ô²õ may be given in evidence for co-accused

(1)     In any proceedings a confession made by an accused person may be given in evidence for another person charged in the same proceedings (a co-accused) in so far as it is relevant to any matter in issue in the proceedings and is not excluded by the court in pursuance of this section.

(2)     If, in any proceedings where a co-accused proposes to give in evidence a confession made by an accused person, it is represented to the court that the confession was or may have been obtained—

(a)

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