sec.31GAdmission of affidavit not complying with requirements

### sec.31G Admission of affidavit not complying with requirements This section applies in relation to a purported affidavit that does not comply with the requirements under this Act, another law or any regulation, rule of court or practice direction made, given, issued or approved under section 13A if— a court is satisfied compliance with the requirements in relation to the purported affidavit was not reasonably practicable; and the purported affidavit states the reasons why compliance with the requirements was not reasonably practicable. The court may admit the purported affidavit in evidence in a proceeding if the court considers it is desirable in the interests of justice. s 31G ins 2021 No. 23 s 40 (sec.31G-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a purported affidavit that does not comply with the requirements under this Act, another law or any regulation, rule of court or practice direction made, given, issued or approved under section 13A if— a court is satisfied compliance with the requirements in relation to the purported affidavit was not reasonably practicable; and the purported affidavit states the reasons why compliance with the requirements was not reasonably practicable. (sec.31G-ssec.2) The court may admit the purported affidavit in evidence in a proceeding if the court considers it is desirable in the interests of justice. - (a) a court is satisfied compliance with the requirements in relation to the purported affidavit was not reasonably practicable; and - (b) the purported affidavit states the reasons why compliance with the requirements was not reasonably practicable.