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Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958
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89F Division to be in addition to Evidence Act 2008
This Division applies in relation to any civil proceeding in addition to any provision of the **Evidence Act 2008** that applies in relation to that proceeding.
Pt 3 Div. 10 (Heading and ss 98A–98C) inserted by No. 7366 s. 4, repealed by No. 8228 s. 5(2).
Pt 3A (Heading and ss 90, 91) inserted by No. 74/1993 s. 3, amended by No. 75/2005 s. 49(Sch. 4 item 1), repealed by No. 69/2009 s. 26.
Pt 4 (Heading) substituted by No. 6/2018 s. 60.
Part IV—Particular affidavits
Pt 4 Div. 1 (Heading and s. 99) repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
Pt 4 Div. 2 (Heading and ss 100–104) amended by Nos 7651 s. 2, 10074 s. 10, 57/1989 s. 3(Sch. item 67.24), substituted by No. 69/2009 s. 27, repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
Pt 4 Div. 3 (Heading and ss 105,106) amended by Nos 51/1989 s. 144(2)(b)(c), 57/1989 s. 3(Sch. item 67.25), repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
Pt 4 Div. 4 (Heading and ss 107–109) repealed[[8]](#endnote-9).
Pt 4 Div. 5 (Heading and ss 110–111) amended by Nos 7460 s. 2, 9156 s. 2, 9407 s. 3, 51/1989 s. 144(2)(h)(i), repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
Pt 4 Div. 6 (Heading and s. 112) repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
Pt 4 Div. 7 (Heading and ss 113–117) amended by No. 7460 s. 3, substituted as Pt 4 Div. 7 (Heading and ss 113–123A) by No. 10074 s. 11(1), repealed by No. 51/1989 s. 144(2)(j).
Pt 4 Div. 8 (Heading and ss 118–122) amended by Nos 6540 s. 2(a)–(c), 6716 s. 2(Sch.), 7366 s. 5, 7460 s. 4, 7876 s. 2(3), 8139 ss 3–5, 9042 s. 2(a)–(g), 9427 s. 6(1)(Sch. 5 item 55), 9554 s. 2(2)(Sch. 2 item 68), substituted as Pt 4 Div. 8 (Heading and s. 123B) by No. 10074 s. 11(1), amended by Nos 12/1989 s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 items 41.4, 41.5), 19/1989 s. 16(Sch. item 21.2), repealed by No. 51/1989 s. 144(2)(j).
Pt 4 Div. 9 (Heading and s. 123C) repealed[[9]](#endnote-10).
Pt 4 Div. 10 (Heading and ss 124, 125) amended by Nos 10074 s. 11(2), 51/1989 s. 144(2)(l), repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
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Pt 4 Div. 11 (Heading and s. 126) amended by Nos 7660 s. 2, 51/1989 s. 144(2) (m)(n), repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 54.
Pt 4 Div. 12 (Heading and s. 126B) inserted by No. 4/2012 s. 4.
Division 12—Miscellaneous
S. 126B inserted by No. 4/2012 s. 4.
126B False or misleading statement as to swearing etc. of affidavit
(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person must not make a false or misleading statement as to—
(a) the circumstances in which an affidavit or a document purporting to be an affidavit was sworn or affirmed; or
(b) whether or not an affidavit or a document purporting to be an affidavit was sworn or affirmed—
knowing that the statement is false or misleading.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) This section applies—
(a) only in relation to a statement made on or after the commencement of section 4 of the **Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment (Affidavits) Act 2012**; and
(b) whether the affidavit or the document purporting to be an affidavit was sworn or affirmed before, on or after that commencement.
Pt 5 (Heading and ss 127–129) amended by Nos 10074 s. 11(3)(b)(c), 51/1989 s. 144(2)(o)(p), 52/2001 s. 13(2)(c), 69/2009 s. 28, repealed by No. 6/2018 s. 55.
Part VI—Recording of evidence
No. 5877 s. 2 [122].