Criminal Procedure Code
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(b)
the maker of the statement shall attend the trial for crossexamination and re-examination, if so requested.
(6) So much of any statement as is admitted in evidence by
virtue of this section shall, unless the Court otherwise directs, be
read aloud at the trial and where the Court so directs an account
shall be given orally of so much of any statement as is not read
aloud.
(7) Any document or object referred to as an exhibit and
identified in a written statement admitted in evidence under this
section shall be treated as if it was produced as an exhibit and
identified in the Court by the maker of the statement.
(8) A document required by this section to be served on any
person may be served—
(a)
by delivering the document to the person himself or to
his advocate; or
(b)
in the case of a corporation, by delivering the document
to the secretary or other like officer of the corporation
at its registered or principal office or by sending the
document by registered post addressed to the secretary
or other like officer of the corporation at that office.
Proof by formal admission
402c. (1) Notwithstanding any other written law, and subject to
the provisions of this section, any fact of which oral evidence
may be given in any criminal proceedings may be admitted for
the purpose of those proceedings by or on behalf of the Public
Prosecutor or accused and the admission by any party of any such
fact under this section shall as against that party be conclusive
evidence in those proceedings of the fact admitted.
(2) An admission under this section—
(a)
may be made before or during the proceedings and shall
be in writing and signed by both parties;
(b)
if made otherwise than in the Court, shall be in writing;
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