Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Act 2020
sec.85Evidence
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sec.85 Evidence
A court is not bound by the rules of evidence, but may inform itself in any way it thinks appropriate. If, on an application for an order under this Act, the court is to be satisfied of a matter, the court need only be satisfied of the matter on the balance of probabilities. (sec.85-ssec.1) A court is not bound by the rules of evidence, but may inform itself in any way it thinks appropriate. (sec.85-ssec.2) If, on an application for an order under this Act, the court is to be satisfied of a matter, the court need only be satisfied of the matter on the balance of probabilities.