EVIDENCE

Question 1

s. 33 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 1

Police Officer may read their statement while giving evidence

Question 2

s. 55 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 2

Evidence must be Relevant

Question 3

s. 60 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 3

Exception: Hearsay for non-hearsay

Question 3

s. 65 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 3

Exception: First hand hearsay, person unavailable

Question 4

s. 66 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 4

Exception: Identification of a person, place or thing

Question 5

s. 66A Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 5

Exception: Contemporaneous notes about a person’s health

Question 6

s. Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 6

Exception: Business records

Question 7

s. 70 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 7

Exception: Tags, labels and writing

Question 8

s. 71 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 8

Exception: Telecommunications and electronic records

Question 8

s. 81 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 8

Exception: Admission

Question 9

s. 76 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 9

Opinion Rule

Question 10

s. 78 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 10

Lay Opinion

Question 10

s. 139 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 10

Cautioning of persons

Question 10

s. 79 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 10

Expert Opinion

Question 11

s. 141 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 11

Criminal proceedings: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Question 11

s. 140 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 11

Civil proceedings: Balance of Probabilities

Question 12

s. 165 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

Answer 12

Evidence must be Reliable