- Act 63 of 2013 - Royal Assent 13 December 2013 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement PART 2 - Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001 Amended 3. Principal Act 4. Section 3 amended (Interpretation) 5. Part 1A inserted 6. Section 5 amended (Admission of prior statement of affected child) 7. Section 6 substituted 8. Section 7 amended (Affected child may give oral evidence in court) 9. Sections 7A , 7B and 7C inserted 10. Part 3: Heading inserted 11. Section 8 amended (Special witness) 12. Part 4 inserted 13. Part 5: Heading inserted 14. Section 9 amended (Preliminary hearing) 15. Part 3: Heading repealed PART 3 - Criminal Code Act 1924 Amended 16. Principal Act 17. Schedule 1 amended (Criminal Code) PART 4 - Legal Aid Commission Act 1990 Amended 18. Principal Act 19. Section 19 amended (Circumstances in which legal aid may be provided) PART 5 - Repeal of Act 20. Repeal of Act[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]