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352 Limitation on sexual history evidence

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Explained inBill clause 352
Sexual history evidence is not to be regarded—
New s. 352 inserted by No. 68/2009 s. 50.S. 352 renumbered as s. 404 by No. 68/2009 s. 52(q).
(a)as having a substantial relevance to the facts in issue by virtue of any inferences it may raise as to general disposition; or
(b)as being proper matter for cross-examination as to credit unless, because of special circumstances, it would be likely materially to impair confidence in the reliability of the evidence of the complainant.