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Evidence Act 1995
154Documents published by authority of Parliaments etc.
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#### 154 Documents published by authority of Parliaments etc.
It is presumed, unless the contrary is proved, that a document purporting to have been printed by authority of an Australian Parliament, a House of an Australian Parliament, a committee of such a House or a committee of an Australian Parliament:
(a) is what it purports to be; and
(b) was published on the day on which it purports to have been published.
> Note 2: Section 5 extends the application of this section to proceedings in all Australian courts.