Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00472:section:157
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00472
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 157
Character Range: 177074–177712

157  Public documents relating to court processes
  Evidence of a public document that is a judgment, act or other process of an Australian court or a foreign court, or that is a document lodged with an Australian court or a foreign court, may be adduced by producing a document that purports to be a copy of the public document and that:
 (a) is proved to be an examined copy; or
 (b) purports to be sealed with the seal of that court; or
 (c) purports to be signed by a judge, magistrate, registrar or other proper officer of that court.
Note: Section 5 extends the operation of this provision to proceedings in all Australian courts.