63Exception: civil proceedings if maker not available

#### 63 Exception: civil proceedings if maker not available (1) This section applies in a civil proceeding if a person who made a previous representation is not available to give evidence about an asserted fact. (2) The hearsay rule does not apply to: (a) evidence of the representation that is given by a person who saw, heard or otherwise perceived the representation being made; or (b) a document so far as it contains the representation, or another representation to which it is reasonably necessary to refer in order to understand the representation. > Note 1: Section 67 imposes notice requirements relating to this subsection. > Note 2: Clause 4 of Part 2 of the Dictionary is about the availability of persons.