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s 49M

Putting objects to remote person

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Part 5Communication links
Division 2Use of communication links generally

49M Putting objects to remote person

(1) If in the course of examination of a person by a communication link it is necessary to put an object, other than a document, to the person, a Territory entity may permit the object to be put to the person:

(a)

if the object is at the place where the entity is sitting:

(i) by transmitting by any means (including by the communication link itself) a video, electronic or other image of the object to the place where the person is giving evidence or making a submission; and

(ii)

by the image transmitted being then put to the person; or

(b) if the object is at the place where the person is giving evidence or making a submission:

(i)

by putting the object to the person; and

(ii) by then transmitting by any means (including by the communication link itself) a video, electronic or other image of the object to the place where the entity is sitting.

(2) The entity may permit the video, electronic or other image of the object transmitted to the place where the entity is sitting, or any copy of that image, to be admissible as evidence of the object.

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Section 49M — Putting objects to remote person — Evidence Act 1939 (Northern Territory) — Barrister AI