EVIDENCE ACT 1929 - SECT 59IA
EVIDENCE ACT 1929 - SECT 59IA
In this Part—
"audio link" means a system of two-way communication linking different places
so that a person speaking at any one of the places can be heard at the other;
Example—
An audio link may be established by facilities such as a two-way radio or
telephone.
"audio visual link" means a system of two-way communication linking different
places so that a person speaking at any one of the places can be seen and
heard at the other;
Example—
An audio visual link may be established by facilities such as a closed-circuit
television.
"participating State" means another State in which statutory provisions
substantially corresponding to this Part are in force;
"recognised court" means a court or tribunal of a participating State that is
authorised by the provisions of an Act of that State in terms substantially
corresponding to this Part to direct that evidence be taken or submissions
made by audio, or audio visual, link from South Australia;
"South Australian court" means—
(a) the
Supreme Court;
(b) the
District Court;
(c) the
Magistrates Court;
(d) the
Coroner's Court;
(e) a
court or tribunal prescribed by regulation to be a South Australian court for
the purposes of this Part;
"State" includes Territory;
"tribunal" of a State means a person or body authorised by or under a law of
the State to take evidence on oath or affirmation.