Exceptions
92 Exceptions
Subsection 91(1) does not prevent the admission or use of evidence of the grant of probate, letters of administration or a similar order of a court to prove:
the death, or date of death, of a person; or
the due execution of a testamentary document.
In a civil proceeding, subsection 91(1) does not prevent the admission or use of evidence that a party, or a person through or under whom a party claims, has been convicted of an offence, not being a conviction:
in respect of which a review or appeal (however described) has been instituted but not finally determined; or
that has been quashed or set aside; or
in respect of which a pardon has been given.
The hearsay rule and the opinion rule do not apply to evidence of a kind referred to in this section.
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