Evidence Act 1995 (Australia)

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:courts_of_Australian_Capital_Territory
federal courts
gptkbp:beganIn 18 April 1995
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Cth_Act_No._2_of_1995
gptkbp:contains provisions on admissibility of evidence
provisions on documentary evidence
provisions on credibility
provisions on hearsay evidence
provisions on identification evidence
provisions on opinion evidence
provisions on privilege
provisions on proof
provisions on tendency and coincidence evidence
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evidence Act 1995 (Australia)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Evidence_Act_1995_(New_South_Wales)
gptkb:Evidence_Act_2001_(Tasmania)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:purpose to codify and modernise the law of evidence
gptkbp:replacedBy common law rules of evidence (in relevant jurisdictions)
gptkbp:status current
gptkbp:subject law of evidence
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2023C00313
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Evidence_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6