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Recording of Evidence Act 1962
sec.5AArrangements for recording services
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### sec.5A Arrangements for recording services
The chief executive may enter into an arrangement with a person to provide either or both of the following services—
the recording of relevant matter in legal proceedings under section 5 ;
the transcription of records under this Act.
Under an arrangement, a recording or transcription may be carried out by the person who entered into the arrangement or someone else (for example, an employee, agent or subcontractor of the person who entered into the arrangement).
A certificate given by the chief executive that, on a stated day, an arrangement was in force under this section with a stated person for the provision of a stated recording service, is evidence of the matter.
s 5A ins 2013 No. 3 s 50
(sec.5A-ssec.1) The chief executive may enter into an arrangement with a person to provide either or both of the following services— the recording of relevant matter in legal proceedings under section 5 ; the transcription of records under this Act. Under an arrangement, a recording or transcription may be carried out by the person who entered into the arrangement or someone else (for example, an employee, agent or subcontractor of the person who entered into the arrangement).
(sec.5A-ssec.2) A certificate given by the chief executive that, on a stated day, an arrangement was in force under this section with a stated person for the provision of a stated recording service, is evidence of the matter.
- (a) the recording of relevant matter in legal proceedings under section 5 ;
- (b) the transcription of records under this Act.