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Evidence Act 1977
sec.6Witnesses interested or convicted of offence
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### sec.6 Witnesses interested or convicted of offence
No person shall be excluded from giving evidence in any proceeding on the ground—
that the person has or may have an interest in the matter in question, or in the result of the proceeding; or
that the person has previously been convicted of any offence.
- (a) that the person has or may have an interest in the matter in question, or in the result of the proceeding; or
- (b) that the person has previously been convicted of any offence.