Contents (1995 - 26)
Evidence on Commission Act 1995 No 26
Status information

Long title

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 Definitions

Part 2 Examination of witnesses abroad

Division 1 Preliminary

4 Definitions
5 References to evidence taken in an examination

Division 2 Proceedings in superior courts

6 Orders for taking evidence abroad
7 Directions and requests relating to orders
8 Use of evidence taken in an examination

Division 3 Proceedings in inferior courts

9 Orders for taking evidence abroad
10 Use of evidence taken in an examination

Division 4 Subsequent proceedings

11 Directions for use in subsequent proceedings of evidence taken abroad
12 Use of evidence in subsequent proceedings

Division 5 General

13 Variation or revocation of orders
14 Courts may exercise certain powers in chambers
15 Operation of other laws
16 Rules of court

Part 3 Examination of witnesses outside the State but within Australia

Division 1 Preliminary

17 Application of this Part
18 Definitions
19 References to evidence taken in an examination

Division 2 Proceedings in superior courts

20 Orders for taking evidence outside NSW
21 Directions and requests relating to orders
22 Use of evidence taken in an examination

Division 3 Proceedings in inferior courts

23 Orders for taking evidence
24 Use of evidence taken in an examination

Division 4 Subsequent proceedings

25 Directions for use in subsequent proceedings of evidence taken abroad
26 Use of evidence in subsequent proceedings

Division 5 General

27 Variation or revocation of orders
28 Courts may exercise certain powers in chambers
29 Operation of other laws
30 Rules of court

Part 4 Taking of evidence for foreign and Australian Courts

31 Definitions
32 Application to the Supreme Court for assistance in obtaining evidence for proceedings in other court
33 Power of the Supreme Court to give effect to application for assistance
34 Privilege of witnesses
35 Operation of other laws
36 Rules of court

Part 5 Miscellaneous

37 Regulations

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