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MIGRATION REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 1.27

Statutory declaration or statement not admissible in evidence

                A statutory declaration made under regulation 1.25 or 1.26, or an opinion of an independent expert mentioned in subparagraph 1.23 (10) (c) (i), is not admissible in evidence before a court or tribunal otherwise than in:

                (a)    an application for judicial review or merits review of a decision to refuse to grant a visa the application for which included the non‑judicially determined claim of family violence to which the statutory declaration or opinion relates; or

               (b)    a prosecution of the maker of the statutory declaration under section 11 of the Statutory Declarations Act 1959 .



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