Clause 30 - Notification of names of experts
Criminal Justice Bill
5:00 pm
Mr Eric Illsley (Barnsley Central, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 229, in
clause 30, page 19, line 25, leave out subsection (2).
No. 201, in
clause 30, page 19, line 28, leave out 'must' and insert 'may'.
No. 230, in
clause 30, page 19, line 29, at end add—
'(4) In the event of the expert evidence of a person named in subsection (1) above not being relied upon by the accused and no copy of his report having been served by the accused on the prosecutor, no reference shall be made of trial by the prosecutor or
evidence adduced by him, to the effect that the accused had approached such person for his expert opinion.'.