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JURY DIRECTIONS ACT 2015 (NO. 14 OF 2015) - SECT 75

Unreliable evidence

    (1)     In section 165(1) of the Evidence Act 2008

        (a)     after "evidence" (where first occurring) insert "in a civil proceeding that is evidence";

        (b)     paragraphs (d), (e) and (f) are repealed .

    (2)     At the foot of section 165(1) of the Evidence Act 2008 insert

" Note

Subsection (1) differs from section 165(1) of the Commonwealth Act and New South Wales Act.".

    (3)     At the foot of section 165 of the Evidence Act 2008 insert

" Note

This section applies only to civil proceedings. Divisions 3 and 4 of Part 4 of the Jury Directions Act 2015 contain provisions relating to unreliable evidence and identification evidence that apply in criminal trials.".



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