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EVIDENCE ACT 2001 - SECT 61
Exception to hearsay rule dependent on competency
(1) This Part does not enable use of a previous representation to prove
the existence of an asserted fact if, when the representation was made, the
person who made it was not competent to give evidence about the fact because
of section 13(1) .
(2) This section does not apply to a contemporaneous representation made
by a person about his or her health, feelings, sensations, intention,
knowledge or state of mind.
(3) For the purpose of this section, it is presumed, unless the contrary
is proved, that when the representation was made the person who made it was
competent to give evidence about the asserted fact.
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