Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011
166Definition of request
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166 Definition of request In this Division: request means a request that a party (the requesting party) makes to another party to do one or more of the following: (a) to produce to the requesting party the whole or a part of a specified document or thing; (b) to permit the requesting party, adequately and in an appropriate way, to examine, test or copy the whole or a part of a specified document or thing; (c) to call as a witness a specified person believed to be concerned in the production or maintenance of a specified document or thing; (d) to call as a witness a specified person in whose possession or under whose control a specified document or thing is believed to be or to have been at any time; (e) in relation to a document of the kind referred to in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of document in the Dictionary – to permit the requesting party, adequately and in an appropriate way, to examine and test the document and the way in which it was produced and has been kept; (f) in relation to evidence of a previous representation – to call as a witness the person who made the previous representation; (g) in relation to evidence that a person has been convicted of an offence, being evidence to which section 92(2) applies – to call as a witness a person who gave evidence in the proceeding in which the person was so convicted.
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