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EVIDENCE (BUSINESS RECORDS) INTERIM ARRANGEMENTS ACT - SECT 8

Dispute in relation to happening of event

8. Dispute in relation to happening of event

(1) Where in a legal proceeding the happening of an event is in question, and in the course of a business a system has been followed to make and keep a record of the happening of all events of that description, oral or other evidence to establish that there is no record of the happening of the event in question is admissible to prove that the event did not happen.

(2) Where evidence is, or is proposed to be, tendered under this section, the Court may require that the whole or part of the record concerned be produced and, in default, may reject the evidence or, if it has been received, exclude it.



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