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Evidence Bill 2025
Bill No.
9
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to provide for the law of evidence; and to repeal the Evidence Act 1906 and regulations made under that Act; and to make consequential amendments to various Acts.
Status
Legislative Assembly Second Reading
For details refer to the Commencement Clause of the Bill
Bill History
Download the Bill as Introduced
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Second reading speech in the Legislative Assembly
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Criminal Investigation Act 2006
Criminal Procedure Act 2004
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Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
30 Apr 2025
First Reading
30 Apr 2025
Second Reading
30 Apr 2025
Second reading speech in the Legislative Assembly
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