Senate
Civil Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2014
Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Attorney General, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC)Australian, New South Wales and Victorian Law Reform Commissions, Uniform Evidence Law , Report No 102 (2005) Recommendation 8-2.
Paragraph 4(5)(e) is the corollary of paragraph 4(5)(d) and functions on or after the day fixed by Proclamation. See item 10 for amendments to paragraph 4(5)(e).
Paragraph 4(5)(d) is the corollary of paragraph 4(5)(e) and functions until the day fixed by Proclamation. See item 9 for amendments to paragraph 4(5)(d).
That is, corresponding provisions in jurisdictions that have adopted the Model Uniform Evidence Bill as endorsed by the former Standing Committee of Attorneys-General.
Australian, New South Wales and Victorian Law Reform Commissions, Uniform Evidence Law , Report No 102 (2005) Recommendation 8-2.
This section will be removed from the Commonwealth Evidence Act upon the commencement of the Civil Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2014 .
None of the Acts contain a section 25.
None of the Acts contain section 105 or 107.