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25  Amendments of the Evidence Act 1995

Evidence given by police officers

(1) Section 33 of the Evidence Act 1995 as in force at and after the commencing time applies as if a reference in that section to a police officer included a reference to a person who was a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police at any time before the commencing time.

Exclusion of records of oral questioning

(2) Section 86 of the Evidence Act 1995 as in force at and after the commencing time applies as if a reference in that section to an investigating official included a reference to a person who was a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police at any time before the commencing time.

Exclusion of evidence of identification by pictures

(3) Section 115 of the Evidence Act 1995 as in force at and after the commencing time applies as if a reference in that section to a police officer included a reference to a person who was a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police at any time before the commencing time.

Proof of certain matters

(4) Section 171 of the Evidence Act 1995 as in force at and after the commencing time applies as if a reference in that section to an authorised person included a reference to a person who was:
 (a) a member of the Australian Federal Police at or above the rank of sergeant; or
 (c) a staff member of the Australian Federal Police whose salary was at least equal to that of a sergeant in the Australian Federal Police;
at any time before the commencing time.

Fingerprint affidavits

(5) Section 180 of the Evidence Act 1995 as in force at and after the commencing time applies to an affidavit made under that section at any time before the commencing time in the same way as it does to an affidavit made under that section at or after the commencing time.