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Evidence Bill 2025 Contents page xiv Division 11 — Miscellaneous 309. Hearing to consider orders that should be made 236 310. Disclosure of protected communications in connection with support measures 237 311. Dispensing with special procedure for giving evidence 238 Part 8 — Proof Division 1 — Standard of proof 312. Civil proceeding: standard of proof 240 313. Criminal proceeding: standard of proof 240 314. Admissibility of evidence: standard of proof 240 Division 2 — Corroboration 315. Corroboration not required 241 Division 3 — Warnings and information 316. Term used: delay 242 317. Unreliable evidence 242 318. Warnings about evidence given by children 243 319. Warnings about delays causing forensic disadvantage 244 320. Prohibited directions about delays in complaint about sexual and family violence offences 245 321. Required direction for delays in complaint about sexual and family violence offences 246 Division 4 — Requests between parties relating to evidence 322. Application of Division 248 323. Term used: request 248 324. Requests may be made about certain matters 249 325. Time limits for making requests 249 326. Failure or refusal to comply with requests 250 Part 9 — Judicial notice and facilitation of proof Division 1 — Matters of common knowledge 327. Judicial notice to be taken of matters of common knowledge 253

Evidence Bill 2025 Contents page xv Division 2 — Proof of laws 328. Judicial notice to be taken of Australian laws 254 329. Proof of laws of foreign countries 255 330. Evidence of law reports of foreign countries 255 331. Questions of foreign law to be decided by judge 256 Division 3 — Proof of public documents and other official matters 332. Presumption as to authenticity of official publications 257 333. Presumption as to regularity of acts notified in official publications 257 334. Presumption as to authenticity of Parliamentary documents 258 335. Presumption as to authenticity of Commonwealth records and public documents 259 336. Presumption as to authenticity of copies, extracts and summaries of public documents 260 337. Presumption as to authenticity of official seals and signatures 261 338. Proof of public documents of other States or Territories 262 339. Proof of public documents relating to judgments, acts and processes of courts 263 340. Proof of official statistics 264 Division 4 — Proof of other matters relating to documents and things 341. Presumption relating to documents and things produced by processes and devices 264 342. Presumption relating to business documents produced by processes and devices 265 343. Findings about accuracy of documents produced by devices and processes 266 344. Presumption as to documents attested by justices, lawyers and notaries public 267 345. Testimony of attesting witness not required 267 346. Presumption as to documents produced from proper custody 268 347. Proof of foreign documents admissible in foreign countries 268