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shall purport to be signed by a director or
manager, or the secretary or clerk, or some
other similar officer of the body cor-
porate;
(d) if made on behalf of a defendant who is
an individual, shall be made by his
counsel or solicitor;
(e) if made at any stage before the trial by a
defendant who is an individual, must be
approved by his counsel or solicitor
(whether at the time it was made or subse-
quently) before or during the proceedings
in question.
(3) An admission under this section for the
purpose of proceedings relating to any matter shall
be treated as an admission for the purpose of at.
subsequent criminal proceedings relating to that
matter (including any appeal or retrial).
(4) An admission under this section may with
the leave of the court be withdrawn in the procee-
dings for the purpose of which it is made or any
subsequent criminal proceedings relating to the
same matter.