6828
In forceAdmissibility of deposition of examination
Chapter 6General rules for all proceedings
Part 6.10Evidence
Division 6.10.8Taking evidence otherwise than at trial
6828 Admissibility of deposition of examination
(1)
A deposition under rule 6822 (Recording evidence of examination) is admissible in evidence at the trial of a proceeding only if—
(a)
the deposition is made under an examination order; or
(b)
the deposition is admissible under the Evidence Act; or
(c)
a territory law provides for the deposition to be admissible.
Note
A territory law includes these rules (see Legislation Act, s 98).
(2)
A deposition purporting to be signed by the person before whom it was taken is receivable in evidence without proof of the signature of the person.
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