(i)the accused;
Section history
Section 225A — Restrictions on use of material disclosed by prosecution
As in force on 17 September 2018.
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(1)Where the prosecution discloses (whether before, on or after the date of commencement of section 60 of the Criminal Justice Reform Act 2018) any material to the accused or the accused’s advocate (if any) for the purposes of any criminal proceedings —
(a)that material may be disclosed, for the purposes of those criminal proceedings, to any co‑accused in those criminal proceedings, or to the advocate (if any) of any such co‑accused, by any of the following persons:
(ii)the accused’s advocate (if any);
(iii)any other co‑accused or advocate to whom that material was disclosed under this paragraph; and
(b)on and after the date of commencement of section 60 of the Criminal Justice Reform Act 2018, each of the following persons is deemed to give an undertaking to the court not to use that material for any purpose (other than the purposes of those criminal proceedings) without the permission of the Public Prosecutor:
(i)the accused;
(ii)the accused’s advocate (if any);
(iii)any co‑accused or advocate to whom that material is disclosed under paragraph (a).
(2)Subsection (1) applies regardless whether the material is disclosed by the prosecution voluntarily or pursuant to any written law or rule of law or any order of court.
(3)The undertaking in subsection (1)(b) ceases to apply to that material after that material is adduced as evidence in court in those criminal proceedings.