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Evidence Act 1995
131BExtended application of Division 1C etc. to all proceedings for Commonwealth offences
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131B Extended application of Division 1C etc. to all proceedings for Commonwealth offences
In addition to their application under section 4 to all proceedings in a federal court, Division 1C and section 131A apply to all proceedings in any other Australian court for an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, including proceedings that: (a) relate to bail; or (b) are interlocutory proceedings or proceedings of a similar kind; or (c) are heard in chambers; or (d) relate to sentencing.