Western Australian Current Acts

EVIDENCE ACT 1906 - SECT 7

7 .         Parties to civil proceedings and spouses and ex-spouses of parties

                In any civil proceeding the parties thereto and the persons on whose behalf such proceeding is brought or defended, and the wives, former wives, husbands and former husbands of such parties or persons respectively, shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be competent and compellable to give evidence on behalf of either or any of the parties to such proceeding.

        [Section 7 amended: No. 48 of 1991 s. 5.]