Evidence (Scotland) Act 1852
[1.] Witnesses not to be excluded by reason of crime, &c. Right to examine witnesses as to credibility not affected. Not competent to adduce as a witness any person who shall be acting as an agent in the action. Where any person adduced has been an agent no plea of confidentiality allowable.
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Evidence (Scotland) Act 1852

1852 c.27

An Act to amend the Law of Evidence in Scotland.

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Unrepealed provisions of this Act repealed so far as relating to criminal proceedings by Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), Sch. 10 Pt. I

C2

Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C3

Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)