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Evidence Act 1995
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#### 159 Official statistics
A document that purports:
(a) to be published by the Australian Statistician; and
(b) to contain statistics or abstracts compiled and analysed by the Australian Statistician under the Census and Statistics Act 1905;
is evidence that those statistics or abstracts were compiled and analysed by the Australian Statistician under that Act.
> Note: Section 5 extends the application of this section to proceedings in all Australian courts.