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Exclusion of evidence of admissions that is not first‑hand

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Chapter 3Admissibility of evidence
Part 3.4Admissions

82 Exclusion of evidence of admissions that is not first‑hand

Section 81 does not prevent the application of the hearsay rule to evidence of an admission unless:

(a)

it is given by a person who saw, heard or otherwise perceived the admission being made; or

(b)

it is a document in which the admission is made.

Note:

Section 60 does not apply in a criminal proceeding to evidence of an admission.

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