Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00132:section:15yh
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00132
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 15YH
Character Range: 765349–766005

15YH  Represented defendants—cross‑examination of vulnerable persons
 (1) A defendant in a proceeding who is represented by counsel is not to cross‑examine, except through counsel, a person to whom subsection (2) applies.
Note: A person is not to cross‑examine certain persons at committal proceedings or proceedings of a similar kind—see section 15YHA.
 (2) This subsection applies to the following persons:
 (a) for a child proceeding—a child witness;
 (b) for a vulnerable adult proceeding—a vulnerable adult complainant;
 (c) for a special witness proceeding—a special witness for whom an order under subsection 15YAB(3) is in force for this section.