Commonwealth Numbered Acts

FOREIGN EVIDENCE ACT 1994 No. 59 of 1994 - SECT 20

20.(1) This Part applies to a proceeding, in any Australian court, that is:

   (a)  a criminal proceeding for an offence against the law of the
        Commonwealth; or

   (b)  a related civil proceeding.

(2) This Part also applies to a proceeding, in any court of a State or
Territory specified in the regulations, that is:

   (a)  a criminal proceeding for an offence against the law of that State or
        Territory; or

   (b)  a related civil proceeding of a kind specified in the regulations in
        respect of that State or Territory.