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Corporations (Victoria) Act 1990
75Application of Commonwealth Evidence Act
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75 Application of Commonwealth Evidence Act
S. 75(1) amended by No. 37/1999 s. 58(Sch. 1 item 1.9).
(1) For the purposes of Part 3 of the ASIC Law of Victoria, the following provisions of the Evidence Act 1995 of the Commonwealth apply as a law of Victoria:
Part 2.2 (Documents)
section 69 (Exception: business records)
section 70 (Exception: contents of tags, labels and writing)
section 71 (Exception: telecommunications)
section 147 (Documents produced by processes, machines and other devices in the course of business)
Division 2 (Proof of certain matters by affidavits or written statements) of Part 4.6.
(2) Those provisions of the Evidence Act 1995 of the Commonwealth apply to an examination in the same way as they apply to a proceeding to which that Act applies under section 4 of that Act.
Part 12—General
Division 1—Arrangements
76 Definition
In this Division—
***relevant State law*** means—
(a) a law of the State concerning the management or affairs of a body corporate; or
(b) a law of the State concerning fraud or dishonesty; or
(c) any other law of the State—
other than a co-operative scheme law.