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19  Transitional and application provision—proceedings in a court of a State or Territory
(1) Despite the amendments made by this Schedule, Part 3 of the Foreign Evidence Act 1994 continues to apply to a proceeding mentioned in subsection 20(2) of that Act as if those amendments had not been made.
(2) However, if the regulations provide that those amendments apply to such a proceeding in a court of a particular State or Territory, Part 3 of that Act, as amended by this Schedule, applies to that proceeding.
(3) The Governor‑General may make regulations for the purposes of subitem (2).

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 3 December 2008
Senate on 5 February 2009]
(232/08)