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Evidence Regulations 2018

made under of the

Evidence Act 1995

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 22 July 2023

Includes amendments up to: F2023L01022

Registered: 7 August 2023

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Evidence Regulations 2018 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 22 July 2023 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
1 Name
3 Authority
5 Definitions
6 Exceptions to hearsay rule—notices of previous representations
7 The tendency rule and the coincidence rule—form of notices
8 Privilege against self‑incrimination—form of certificate
9 State and Territory provisions about certificates for subsection 128(12) of the Act
10 Fingerprint evidence of identity—affidavits by State or Territory police officers
11 Fingerprint evidence of identity—affidavits by Australian Federal Police officers
12 State and Territory laws for certain definitions in the Act
Schedule 1—Forms
Form 1—Certificate under section 128 or 128A of the Evidence Act 1995
Form 2—Affidavit of member of State or Territory police force concerning fingerprints
Form 3—Affidavit of member of Australian Federal Police concerning fingerprints
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history