Western Australian Numbered Acts

ACTS AMENDMENT (EVIDENCE) ACT 2000 (NO. 71 OF 2000)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title

   PART 2 -- Evidence Act 1906 amended

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   2.      Act amended by this PART

           Division 2 -- General amendments  

   3.      Section 3 amended  
   4.      Section 8 amended  
   5.      Section 9 amended  
   6.      Sections 27A and 27B and heading inserted
           Manner of giving evidence  
   27A.    Form of evidence 4  
   27B.    Manner of giving voluminous or complex evidence 5  
   7.      Section 36A amended  
   8.      Section 36BD amended  
   9.      Section 36C amended  
   10.     Section 73A replaced  
   73A.    Admissibility of reproductions (best evidence rule modified) 8  
   11.     Various sections repealed  
   12.     Section 73N amended  
   13.     Section 73Q amended  
   14.     Section 79B amended  
   15.     Section 79C amended  
   16.     Section 79G repealed  
   17.     Section 92A replaced  
   92A.    Application of sections 89 to 92 to Australian and foreign banks 11

           Division 3 -- Amendments about evidence of children and special witnesses  

   18.     Section 106A amended  
   19.     Section 106H amended  
   20.     Section 106I amended  
   21.     Section 106J amended  
   22.     Section 106K amended  
   23.     Section 106L repealed  
   24.     Section 106M amended  
   25.     Section 106N amended  
   26.     Section 106R amended  
   27.     Section 106S amended  
   28.     Section 106T inserted  
   106T.   Use of recordings etc. 17  
   29.     References to “pre-trial hearing” amended  
   30.     Schedule 7 amended

   PART 3 -- Justices Act 1902 amended  

   31.     Act amended by this Part  
   32.     Section 69 replaced  
   69.     Evidence of witnesses, statements may be admitted on indictable charges 20  
   33.     Section 73 amended  
   34.     Section 101A amended  
   35.     Section 101B amended  
   36.     Section 101C amended  
   37.     Section 102 amended  
   38.     Ninth Schedule amended

   PART 4 -- Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 amended  

   39.     Act amended by this Part  
   40.     Section 19B amended

   PART 5 -- The Criminal Code amended  

   41.     Code amended by this Part  
   42.     Section 635B amended  
   43.     Section 729 amended
            
           
         

           
[Assented to 6 December 2000]