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Act index » Chapter 3 - Admissibility of evidence Introductory Note » Part 3.10 - Privileges » Division 1 - Client legal privilege
In a criminal proceeding, this Division does not prevent an accused from adducing evidence unless it is evidence of—
S. 123 (Heading) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 55.34).S. 123 amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 55.35(a)).
(a)a confidential communication made between an associated accused and a lawyer acting for that person in connection with the prosecution of that person; or
S. 123(a) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 55.35(b)).
(b)the contents of a confidential document prepared by an associated accused or by a lawyer acting for that person in connection with the prosecution of that person.
S. 123(b) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 55.35(b)).