The Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (Commencement No. 19) Order 2020

Section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (“the Act”) provides that where a witness’s video recorded interview has been admitted as their evidence in chief under section 27 of the Act, the court may also direct that any cross-examination and re-examination of the witness be video recorded and that recording admitted as evidence.