EVIDENCE ACT 1995 - SECT 149 Attestation of documents

EVIDENCE ACT 1995 - SECT 149

    It is not necessary to adduce the evidence of an attesting witness to a document (not being a testamentary document) to prove that the document was signed or attested as it purports to have been signed or attested.

Note:   Section   182 gives this section a wider application in relation to Commonwealth records and certain Commonwealth documents.