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Evidence Act 2011
152Documents produced from proper custody
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152 Documents produced from proper custody
If a document that is or purports to be more than 20 years old is
produced from proper custody, it is presumed, unless the contrary is
proved, that—
(a) the document is the document that it purports to be; and
(b) if it purports to have been executed or attested by a person—it
was executed or attested by the person.
Note The Commonwealth Act, s 182 gives the Commonwealth Act, s 152 a