Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03231:schedule:1:p10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03231
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 10/23)
Character Range: 244226–247296

omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "committed an offence under this Act, or under" and substituting "contravened this Act, or"; and
     (b) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "an offence or" and substituting "a".

Interpretation
172. Section 15 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-section:
"(1a) In this Division, a reference to a statement made at an examination includes a reference to a question asked, an answer given, or any other comment or remark made, at the examination.".

Record of examination
173. Section 21 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) "questions asked and the answers given" and substituting "statements made"; and
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (5) "questions asked and answers given" and substituting "statements made".

Record to accompany report
174. Section 22 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "questions asked and answers given" and substituting "statements made".

Admissibility of record of examination in evidence in proceedings against person examined
175. Section 23 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "questions asked and answers given" and substituting "statements made";
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (2) "an answer given" and substituting "a statement made";
     (c) by inserting in paragraph (2) (a) "where the statement is an answer given by the person to a question—" before "the proceedings";
     (d) by omitting from paragraph (2) (b) "question and answer are" and substituting "statement is";
     (e) by omitting from paragraph (2) (c) "answer" (wherever occurring) and substituting "statement";
     (f) by omitting from paragraph (2) (c) "given" and substituting "made"; and
     (g) by omitting from paragraph (2) (d) "answer" and substituting "statement".

Admissibility in other proceedings of statements at an examination
176. Section 24 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting "a question asked of, and answer given by," and substituting "a statement made by";
     (b) by omitting "are" (first occurring) and substituting "is"; and
     (c) by omitting from paragraph (b) "question and answer" and substituting "statement".

Weight of evidence
177. Section 25 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting "questions and answers" and substituting "statements"; and
     (b) by omitting from paragraph (b) "answers" and substituting "statements".

Credibility of person who made statements
178. Section 26 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1) "questions and answers" and substituting "statements".

Determination of objection to admissibility of statement
179. Section 27 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (2) "questions and answers" (wherever occurring) and substituting "statements"; and
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (3) "question and answer" and substituting "statement".

Provisions relating to reports
180. Section 30 of the Principal Act is amended