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EVIDENCE (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) ACT 2011 (NO 33 OF 2011) - SECT 78

Exception – lay opinions

The opinion rule does not apply to evidence of an opinion expressed by a person if:

    (a)     the opinion is based on what the person saw, heard or otherwise perceived about a matter or event; and

    (b)     evidence of the opinion is necessary to obtain an adequate account or understanding of the person's perception of the matter or event.



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