CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 195A Contradictory statements—false statements or declarations

CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 195A

195A Contradictory statements—false statements or declarations

If, on the trial of a person for an offence defined in section 193 or 194 , the jury is satisfied that—

(a) the accused has made 2 statements or declarations and 1 is irreconcilably in conflict with the other; and

(b) the accused made 1 of the statements or declarations knowing it to be false;