EVIDENCE ACT 1977 - SECT 68 Proof of certain Australian and overseas written laws etc.
EVIDENCE ACT 1977 - SECT 68
Proof of certain Australian and overseas written laws etc.68 Proof of certain Australian and overseas written laws etc.
Evidence of—
(a) a statute, proclamation or act of state of a State or Territory other than Queensland; or
(b) a statute, proclamation, treaty or act of state of an overseas country;may be given by the production of—
(c) a copy proved to be an examined copy thereof; or
(d) a copy purporting to be sealed with the seal of that State, Territory or country; or
(e) a book or pamphlet purporting to be published by the authority of the government of that State, Territory or country or by the government or official printer of that State, Territory or country containing the statute, proclamation, treaty or act of state; or
(f) a book or publication that appears to the court to be a reliable source of information containing the statute, proclamation, treaty or act of state; or
(g) a book or pamphlet that is proved to the satisfaction of the court to be admissible in the courts in that State, Territory or country as evidence of the statutes, proclamations, treaties or acts of state of that State, Territory or country contained in that book or pamphlet.