92Exceptions

92 Exceptions (1) Section 91 (1) does not prevent the admission or use of evidence of the grant of probate, letters of administration or a similar order of a court to prove— (a) the death, or date of death, of a person; or (b) the proper execution of a testamentary document. (2) In a civil proceeding, section 91 (1) does not prevent the admission or use of evidence that a party, or a person through or under whom a party claims, has been convicted of an offence, other than a conviction— (a) in relation to which a review or appeal (however described) has been started but not finally decided; or (b) that has been quashed or set aside; or (c) in relation to which a pardon has been given. (3) The hearsay rule and the opinion rule do not apply to evidence mentioned in this section. Part 3.5 Evidence of judgments and convictions