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Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011
191Agreements as to facts
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191 Agreements as to facts
agreed fact means a fact that the parties to a proceeding have
agreed is not, for the purposes of the proceeding, to be disputed.
(2) In a proceeding:
(a) evidence is not required to prove the existence of an agreed
fact; and
(b) evidence may not be adduced to contradict or qualify an
agreed fact;
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply unless the agreed fact:
(a) is stated in an agreement in writing signed by the parties or by
Australian legal practitioners, legal counsel or prosecutors
representing the parties and adduced in evidence in the
proceeding; or
(b) with the leave of the court, is stated by a party before the court
with the agreement of all other parties.