Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

COOPERATIVES ACT 2002 (REPEALED) - SECT 400

    (1)     In any legal proceeding (whether a proceeding under this Act or otherwise), a copy of or extract from a record relating to affairs of a cooperative is admissible in evidence as if it were the original record or the relevant part of the original record.

    (2)     However, a copy of or extract from a record is admissible in evidence under subsection (1) only if it is proved that the copy or extract is a true copy of the record or the relevant part of the record.

    (3)     For subsection (2), evidence that a copy of or extract from a record is a true copy of the record or of a part of the record may be given either orally or by an affidavit or statement by a person who has compared the copy or extract with the record or the relevant part of the record.

Note     It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code

, pt 3.4).