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Act index » Chapter 2 - Adducing evidence » Part 2.1 - Witnesses » Division 5 - Cross-examination
(1)The court may give leave to a party to recall a witness to give evidence about a matter raised by evidence adduced by another party, being a matter on which the witness was not cross-examined, if the evidence concerned has been admitted and—
(a)it contradicts evidence about the matter given by the witness in examination in chief; or
(b)the witness could have given evidence about the matter in examination in chief.
(2)A reference in this section to a matter raised by evidence adduced by another party includes a reference to an inference drawn from, or that the party intends to draw from, that evidence.