Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

Table of amending instruments

Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Act 1998 No 105. Assented to 5.11.1998. Date of commencement, 5.3.1999, sec 2 and GG No 22 of 19.2.1999, p 739. This Act has been amended as follows:

2000	No 16	Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment Act 2000. Assented to 30.5.2000. Date of commencement, 1.7.2000, sec 2 and GG No 81 of 30.6.2000, p 5352.
2001	No 46	Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 17.7.2001. Date of commencement, 10.8.2001, sec 2 and GG No 122 of 10.8.2001, p 5857.
	No 121	Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.
2003	No 57	Evidence Legislation Amendment (Accused Child Detainees) Act 2003. Assented to 6.11.2003. Date of commencement, 9.2.2004, sec 2 and GG No 21 of 6.2.2004, p 405. Amended by Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment Act 2003 No 76. Assented to 25.11.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.11.2003, sec 2 (2).
	No 76	Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment Act 2003. Assented to 25.11.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).
2004	No 55	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Assented to 6.7.2004. Date of commencement of Sch 2.12, assent, sec 2 (2).
2006	No 107	Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006. Assented to 29.11.2006. Date of commencement of Sch 1.17, assent, sec 2 (2).
2007	No 6	Criminal Procedure Amendment (Vulnerable Persons) Act 2007. Assented to 15.6.2007. Date of commencement, 12.10.2007, sec 2 and GG No 146 of 12.10.2007, p 7729.
	No 14	APEC Meeting (Police Powers) Act 2007. Assented to 4.7.2007. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
	No 75	Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 7.12.2007. Date of commencement, 1.1.2009, sec 2 and GG No 158 of 19.12.2008, p 12306.
	No 94	Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement of Schs 1.41 and 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
2009	No 77	Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2009. Assented to 3.11.2009. Date of commencement of Sch 2.10, assent, sec 2 (1).
2012	No 42	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012. Assented to 21.6.2012. Date of commencement of Sch 1.7, 6.7.2012, sec 2 (1).

Table of amendments

Sec 3	Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [1]; 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2003 No 57, Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [1]–[4].
Sec 3A	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2003 No 76, Sch 1 [1]; 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 5	Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [2]–[4]; 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [5]–[7]; 2003 No 57, Sch 1 [5] (am 2003 No 76, Sch 2 [2]) [6]; 2003 No 76, Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2007 No 6, Sch 2.3; 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [6]–[8]; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.41; 2012 No 42, Sch 1.7.
Part 1A	Ins 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 5A	Ins 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 5B	Ins 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [8]–[10]; 2003 No 76, Sch 1 [4]; 2004 No 55, Sch 2.12; 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [9]–[11].
Sec 5BAA	Ins 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2009 No 77, Sch 2.10 [1].
Part 1B	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [11].
Sec 5BA	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [11]. Am 2003 No 57, Sch 1 [7]; 2003 No 76, Sch 1 [5] [6]. Subst 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [13].
Sec 5BB	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [11]. Am 2003 No 57, Sch 1 [8]; 2003 No 76, Sch 1 [7]–[9]; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.17 [1]. Subst 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [13].
Sec 5BBA	Ins 2003 No 57, Sch 1 [9] (am 2003 No 76, Sch 2 [3]–[5]). Am 2006 No 107, Sch 1.17 [2]. Rep 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [14].
Sec 5BC	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [11]. Am 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [15].
Part 1C, heading	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 5C	Ins 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [13].
Sec 5D	Ins 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [14].
Part 2, heading	Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [6].
Sec 8	Renumbered as sec 20A, 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [7].
Sec 9	Renumbered as sec 20B, 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [8].
Sec 10	Renumbered as sec 20C, 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [9].
Part 3, heading	Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [10].
Sec 20A (previously sec 8)	Renumbered 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [7]. Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [11].
Sec 20B (previously sec 9)	Renumbered 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [8]. Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 20C (previously sec 10)	Renumbered 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [13].
Secs 20D, 20E	Ins 2000 No 16, Sch 1 [14].
Sec 20F	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [15].
Sec 21	Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.104; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 22	Am 2003 No 57, Sch 1 [10].
Sec 22A	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [16].
Sec 22B	Ins 2007 No 14, Sch 3.2.
Sch 1	Ins 2001 No 46, Sch 1 [17]. Am 2007 No 75, Sch 1 [16]; 2009 No 77, Sch 2.10 [2].